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GX53 PGY

2003 Seat Arosa

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

73,745 mi
Last recorded73,745 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Seat Arosa52,798 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX53 PGY
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2019 73,745 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2019 73,745 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 71,873 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 68,831 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit side wall worn (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 65,834 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 65,834 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 62,895 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2014 59,542 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 59,542 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 59,879 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 53,653 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 17 May 2012 53,653 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Jun 2011 49,676 miles

off side rear tyre out of shape

Pass 14 Jul 2010 46,642 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 44,746 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2009 44,746 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 39,847 miles

drivers side mirror damaged

Pass 7 Dec 2007 32,550 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 23,778 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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GX53 PGY is a 2003 Seat Arosa in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 GX53 PGY, 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

How do I check the history of GX53 PGY?

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What year was GX53 PGY registered?

GX53 PGY is a 2003 Seat Arosa, first registered on 15 December 2003.

Is GX53 PGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX53 PGY shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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