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W319 RET

2000 Seat Arosa

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

109,706 mi
Last recorded109,706 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2023
Typical for 2000 Seat Arosa62,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW319 RET
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2023 109,706 miles

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 109,206 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 108,325 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2020 107,445 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2020 107,435 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Sep 2018 104,965 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Sep 2018 104,965 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 103,240 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2016 101,626 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 99,742 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 98,367 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 96,599 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 95,134 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 93,853 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 93,043 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 92,641 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 92,163 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 91,733 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 91,113 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2006 91,113 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Sep 2005 89,970 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2005 89,970 miles

Brake pedal fouling on other parts of the vehicle (3.3.A.4)

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

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

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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W319 RET is a 2000 Seat Arosa in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 W319 RET, 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 W319 RET registered?

W319 RET is a 2000 Seat Arosa, first registered on 28 June 2000.

Is W319 RET safe to buy?

The MOT history for W319 RET shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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