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GX03 HND

2003 Seat Arosa

Yellow Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

78,117 mi
Last recorded78,117 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Seat Arosa52,798 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX03 HND
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 20 Jun 2017 78,117 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 74,638 miles

Nearside Front tyre has a split in inner side wall but not down to cords.

Pass 9 May 2015 71,314 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 67,737 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 63,952 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 60,433 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 55,803 miles

airbag light on

Fail 9 Jun 2011 55,803 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

airbag light on

Pass 13 Sep 2010 55,197 miles

FRONT DISCS---ENG MAN LIGHT ON----AIR BAG LIGHT ON

Fail 10 Sep 2009 49,905 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

air bag warning light on

engine management light on

Pass 10 Sep 2009 49,905 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

air bag warning light on

engine management light on

Fail 2 Sep 2008 43,381 miles

AIR BAG LIGHT ON ---- O/S H/LIGHT BULB

N/S/F TYRE OUTER WALL

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 43,381 miles

AIR BAG LIGHT ON ---- O/S H/LIGHT BULB

N/S/F TYRE OUTER WALL

Pass 14 Jun 2007 34,444 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 34,431 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Jun 2006 24,718 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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GX03 HND is a 2003 Seat Arosa in Yellow with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2003 Seat Arosa models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 52,798 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GX03 HND, 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 23 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 GX03 HND registered?

GX03 HND is a 2003 Seat Arosa, first registered on 6 June 2003.

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