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OLZ 8222

2005 Seat Cordoba

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

262,206 mi
Last recorded262,206 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Seat Cordoba70,304 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOLZ 8222
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 262,206 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 252,113 miles
Pass 29 May 2023 241,391 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 231,323 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 219,275 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2021 219,240 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 197,638 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 184,685 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 173,034 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017 172,904 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Cordoba?

Based on 99,964 MOT tests across 11,711 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
6,303
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
11,711
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,838
Stop lamp not working 4,000
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,455
position lamp(s) not working 3,369
Direction indicator incorrect colour 3,266
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OLZ 8222 is a 2005 Seat Cordoba in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 Seat Cordoba models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 70,304 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Cordoba fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,838 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OLZ 8222, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Cordoba typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 21 years old, this Seat Cordoba is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OLZ 8222?

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What year was OLZ 8222 registered?

OLZ 8222 is a 2005 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is OLZ 8222 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OLZ 8222 shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OLZ 8222 have outstanding finance?

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