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GX03 WSL

2003 Seat Arosa

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

64,742 mi
Last recorded64,742 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Seat Arosa52,798 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX03 WSL
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2017 64,742 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 10 Dec 2015 64,223 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 62,250 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 59,798 miles

Front discs slightly corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2012 58,530 miles

offside rear tyre presure

rear registration plate deteriorating

Fail 13 Nov 2012 58,530 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

offside rear tyre presure

rear registration plate deteriorating

Pass 9 Nov 2011 55,296 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 52,789 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 12 Nov 2010 52,789 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Oct 2009 49,950 miles

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

both front tyres wearing edges

nearside front tyre starting to crack

oil level low

rear number plate starting to discolour

shallow cut nearside front tyre sidewall

shallow cut offside front tyre sidewall

Pass 13 Nov 2008 45,161 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2008 45,161 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2007 36,593 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 29,983 miles

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 WSL is a 2003 Seat Arosa in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 GX03 WSL, 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.

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What year was GX03 WSL registered?

GX03 WSL is a 2003 Seat Arosa, first registered on 15 May 2003.

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