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ND54 VAO

2004 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,261 mi
Last recorded87,261 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2020
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationND54 VAO
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2020 87,261 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 82,974 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 77,150 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 1 Jul 2017 77,150 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2016 77,058 miles

Nearside rear wheel bearing noisy

Vehicle presented for test with no rear seats or seat belts fitted

Pass 14 Aug 2014 74,047 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 69,135 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2013 67,506 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jan 2013 67,506 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 63,850 miles

ns door mirror missing

Pass 31 Jan 2011 59,093 miles

offside rear lights damaged but not function impaired

Fail 29 Jan 2011 59,054 miles

Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside rear lights damaged but not function impaired

Pass 1 Feb 2010 48,910 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2009 34,181 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 Dec 2007 21,947 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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ND54 VAO is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 ND54 VAO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ND54 VAO?

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What year was ND54 VAO registered?

ND54 VAO is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 10 December 2004.

Is ND54 VAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for ND54 VAO shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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