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NV04 AOF

2004 Seat Arosa

Silver Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

116,447 mi
Last recorded116,447 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV04 AOF
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2019 116,447 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2019 116,447 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps x2 (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Dec 2018 111,955 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 101,521 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Dec 2016 87,129 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2015 77,311 miles

centre section of exhaust badly fitted, touching body and banging on cross member

Fail 16 Dec 2014 75,161 miles

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

center section of exhaust corroded, not yet blowing

o/s/f tyre sidewall starting to perish

o/s/r tyre sidewall starting to perish

Pass 16 Dec 2014 75,161 miles

center section of exhaust corroded, not yet blowing

o/s/f tyre sidewall starting to perish

o/s/r tyre sidewall starting to perish

Pass 11 Dec 2013 73,244 miles

center section of exhaust slightly deteriorated, no leaks yet

Pass 17 Dec 2012 71,513 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 67,664 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 63,360 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 60,153 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 51,824 miles

front disks slight pitting (inner faces)

front tyres low tread

Pass 28 Apr 2008 38,349 miles

slight deteriation of n/s rear tyre side wall

Pass 16 Apr 2007 28,921 miles

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

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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NV04 AOF is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Silver with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 NV04 AOF, 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

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What year was NV04 AOF registered?

NV04 AOF is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 19 April 2004.

Is NV04 AOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV04 AOF shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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