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GX03 LXU

2003 Seat Cordoba

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Dec 2014
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

116,612 mi
Last recorded116,612 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2013
Typical for 2003 Seat Cordoba73,606 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX03 LXU
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2013 116,612 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 18 Dec 2013 116,612 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Dec 2012 110,407 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear inner position lamp not working

nearside steering rack gaiter loose

Pass 29 Dec 2011 104,473 miles

nearside front inner ball joint has play

Pass 30 Dec 2010 97,899 miles

both front tyres getting low.

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.

slight play in n/s/f steering tie rod inner joint.

Fail 30 Dec 2010 97,899 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front tyres getting low.

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.

slight play in n/s/f steering tie rod inner joint.

Pass 6 Aug 2010 93,211 miles

both front tyres getting low.

slight play in n/s steering rack inner joint.

Fail 6 Aug 2010 93,211 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both front tyres getting low.

slight play in n/s steering rack inner joint.

Fail 2 Sep 2009 82,307 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

front number plate starting to fade.

slight play in n/s steering rack inner joint.

Pass 2 Sep 2009 82,307 miles

front number plate starting to fade.

slight play in n/s steering rack inner joint.

Fail 9 Jun 2008 64,425 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 64,425 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 May 2007 50,286 miles
Fail 31 May 2007 50,286 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Jun 2006 36,060 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Cordoba?

Based on 99,964 MOT tests across 11,711 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
6,303
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
11,711
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,838
Stop lamp not working 4,000
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,455
position lamp(s) not working 3,369
Direction indicator incorrect colour 3,266
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GX03 LXU is a 2003 Seat Cordoba in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2003 Seat Cordoba models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 73,606 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 Cordoba fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,838 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GX03 LXU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Cordoba typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 23 years old, this Seat Cordoba is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GX03 LXU registered?

GX03 LXU is a 2003 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 26 June 2003.

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