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VU04 CFJ

2004 Seat Cordoba

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

90,544 mi
Last recorded90,544 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Seat Cordoba75,132 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU04 CFJ
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2017 90,544 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both outer sill lips corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2016 85,612 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 79,571 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 8 Feb 2014 73,896 miles

Both rear tyres cracking/perrishing.

Fail 19 Jan 2013 67,430 miles

Child seat fitted to nearside rear seat.

Front brake discs slightly worn

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jan 2013 67,430 miles

Child seat fitted to nearside rear seat.

Front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 11 Feb 2012 62,504 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 57,204 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2011 57,204 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2010 50,773 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge close to limit and cracking

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear tyre cracking/perrishing

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Feb 2009 44,922 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 37,599 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 37,598 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Feb 2007 26,091 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2007 26,091 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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VU04 CFJ is a 2004 Seat Cordoba in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2004 Seat Cordoba models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 75,132 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 VU04 CFJ, 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 22 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 VU04 CFJ?

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What year was VU04 CFJ registered?

VU04 CFJ is a 2004 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is VU04 CFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU04 CFJ shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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