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GJ54 TGK

2004 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

33,128 mi
Last recorded33,128 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ54 TGK
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2021 33,128 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2021 33,123 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At centre silencer and catalytic convertor (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 32,035 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2020 32,035 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 30,868 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 29,433 miles

N/S front tyre perished at tread

N/S rear tyre perished at tread

Pass 14 Sep 2017 27,980 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 26,703 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 26,697 miles

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 25,382 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 23,864 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 22,399 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 20,938 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2011 19,449 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 18,098 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 16,706 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 13,411 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 13,405 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Sep 2007 10,682 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2007 10,682 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Seat Arosa?

Based on 269,006 MOT tests across 18,002 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
4,317
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
18,002
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,080
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,623
Stop lamp not working 4,843
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 4,712
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 4,672
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GJ54 TGK is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Seat Arosa models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 50,851 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Arosa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,080 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ54 TGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Arosa typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 22 years old, this Seat Arosa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GJ54 TGK registered?

GJ54 TGK is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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