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PK04 MWM

2004 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

87,947 mi
Last recorded87,947 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK04 MWM
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 87,947 miles

Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

underseal been applied

Pass 2 Jun 2023 83,622 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 75,012 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 29 May 2021 64,481 miles
Fail 29 May 2021 64,481 miles

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

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

Pass 20 May 2020 60,861 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 May 2019 53,953 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2018 45,799 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 41,198 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 33,388 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 29,574 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 22,191 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 20,986 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 19,820 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 18,710 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 16,759 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 15,107 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 13,277 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 10,975 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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PK04 MWM is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 PK04 MWM, 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 PK04 MWM registered?

PK04 MWM is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 19 March 2004.

Is PK04 MWM safe to buy?

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