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W339 XGA

2000 Seat Arosa

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

64,114 mi
Last recorded64,114 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2016
Typical for 2000 Seat Arosa62,285 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW339 XGA
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2016 64,114 miles

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR (2.4.G.1)

Fail 18 Jul 2016 64,109 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases AT CATALYTIC CONVERTER (7.1.2)

Offside Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened FRONT AND REAR (2.4.G.1)

Front BRAKE PADS CRUMBLING AND SEPERATING

Pass 27 Jul 2015 61,487 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2014 59,559 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

offside rear park brake slight drag

Pass 30 Jul 2014 59,559 miles

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

offside rear park brake slight drag

Pass 31 Jul 2013 57,589 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2013 57,589 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Jul 2012 55,210 miles

front bumber grill damage

Pass 18 Jul 2011 51,500 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 51,500 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 49,153 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 45,113 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 45,112 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2008 40,455 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 37,223 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 34,034 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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W339 XGA is a 2000 Seat Arosa in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 W339 XGA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W339 XGA?

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What year was W339 XGA registered?

W339 XGA is a 2000 Seat Arosa, first registered on 25 July 2000.

Is W339 XGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for W339 XGA shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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