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PK54 RVL

2004 Seat Arosa

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

91,889 mi
Last recorded91,889 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2014
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK54 RVL
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2014 91,889 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 16 Dec 2014 91,889 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 88,362 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2011 78,198 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2010 67,002 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 57,967 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 45,099 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 35,350 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2007 35,350 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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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PK54 RVL is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 PK54 RVL, 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 PK54 RVL registered?

PK54 RVL is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 28 October 2004.

Is PK54 RVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK54 RVL shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PK54 RVL have outstanding finance?

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