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GY04 WRG

2004 Seat Arosa

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

82,382 mi
Last recorded82,382 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2023
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY04 WRG
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2023 82,382 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front (5.3.2 (b))

metal brake pipes corroded

Fail 27 Jan 2023 82,383 miles

Exhaust system insecure front exhaust bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front (5.3.2 (b))

metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2022 81,063 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 75,864 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 71,829 miles

front exhaust mount broken

wiring loom around sump rubbing on driveshaft

Fail 20 Jan 2020 71,829 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

front exhaust mount broken

wiring loom around sump rubbing on driveshaft

Pass 23 Jan 2019 67,485 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 62,373 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2018 62,373 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front tyre has splits in on the inner sidewall.

Offside Rear tyre has badly perished sidewalls

Pass 16 Jan 2017 58,340 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 55,080 miles

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

nail o/s/r tyre

Pass 22 Jan 2015 52,143 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2014 49,106 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2014 49,106 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2013 45,890 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2012 42,632 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 39,895 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 35,574 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 30,781 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2009 30,781 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 4 Feb 2008 23,440 miles

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

rear brake imbalance

Pass 13 Mar 2007 19,142 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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GY04 WRG is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 GY04 WRG, 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.

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What year was GY04 WRG registered?

GY04 WRG is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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