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W307 WGC

2000 Seat Arosa

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

66,712 mi
Last recorded66,712 miles
Recorded on15 May 2018
Typical for 2000 Seat Arosa62,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW307 WGC
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2018 66,712 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 15 May 2018 66,712 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2017 65,397 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 63,523 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 59,170 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

O/S/R tyre feathered on inner edge

Offside Front Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 22 May 2014 55,154 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

O/S/R tyre feathered inner edge

O/S/R wheel bearing slightly noisey

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

Oil leak

rear seats down at time of test, rear safety belts not checked

Pass 23 May 2013 51,845 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 51,845 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2012 48,971 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Slight bind on front brakes

Fail 13 Jun 2012 48,971 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Slight bind on front brakes

Pass 16 Jun 2011 45,643 miles

Both front brake discs corroded

Pass 18 May 2010 43,344 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 14 May 2009 37,574 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 37,574 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2008 31,868 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 24,528 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 24,528 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2006 17,248 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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W307 WGC is a 2000 Seat Arosa in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2000 Seat Arosa models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 62,285 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W307 WGC, 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 26 years old, this Seat Arosa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W307 WGC registered?

W307 WGC is a 2000 Seat Arosa, first registered on 17 March 2000.

Is W307 WGC safe to buy?

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