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PF53 VOH

2004 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

60,827 mi
Last recorded60,827 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2020
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF53 VOH
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2020 60,827 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

Fail 13 Jul 2020 60,827 miles

Brake lever pivot has excessive wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover missing (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 55,400 miles

Nearside Front seat belt clasp cover missing

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 14 Dec 2016 52,693 miles

Engine management light on

Front seat belt claps , covers missing

Pass 17 Dec 2015 47,870 miles

Brake pipes covered in plastic , cannot inspect properly

N/S front seat belt clasp cover missing

Fail 17 Dec 2015 5,082 miles

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

Steering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)

Brake pipes covered in plastic , cannot inspect properly

Drive belt badly cracking

N/S front seat belt clasp cover missing

Pass 10 Dec 2014 75,563 miles

Drive belt badly cracking

N/S front seat belt clasp cover missing

Fail 10 Dec 2014 42,762 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Drive belt badly cracking

N/S front seat belt clasp cover missing

Pass 13 Dec 2013 37,577 miles

Nearside rear tyre cracking.

Pass 12 Dec 2012 33,506 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 29,586 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

nearside rear mirror cracked

Pass 22 Dec 2010 25,590 miles

n/s door mirror cracked and insecure

Pass 1 Dec 2009 21,500 miles

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

nearside mirror cracked

Pass 4 Dec 2008 17,890 miles

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

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

centre exhaust mount slightly corroded

Fail 4 Dec 2008 17,890 miles

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

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

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

centre exhaust mount slightly corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2008 13,592 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 9,775 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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PF53 VOH is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 PF53 VOH, 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 PF53 VOH registered?

PF53 VOH is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 13 January 2004.

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