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W512 UDG

2000 Seat Arosa

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

39,767 mi
Last recorded39,767 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2020
Typical for 2000 Seat Arosa62,285 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW512 UDG
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2020 39,767 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and worn on inner outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear floor corroded and holed out of prescribed aera

Pass 14 Feb 2019 38,065 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive small hole in floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 36,158 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.2.6)

corrosion front brake discs

Fail 20 Feb 2018 36,158 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.2.6)

corrosion front brake discs

Pass 24 Jan 2017 36,066 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 4 Feb 2016 35,704 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2016 35,704 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Feb 2015 35,018 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 34,345 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2014 34,345 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 33,579 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre slightly perished on inner side wall

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside rear tyre slightly perished on inner side wall

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Fail 11 Feb 2013 33,579 miles

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

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

Nearside rear tyre slightly perished on inner side wall

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside rear tyre slightly perished on inner side wall

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 32,776 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2011 31,769 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2010 30,262 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 28,316 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 28,316 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2008 26,698 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 26,696 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 13 Feb 2007 24,430 miles

2front tyres have small cracks in tread

rear brakes noisy need attention

Fail 6 Mar 2006 21,851 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Pass 6 Mar 2006 21,851 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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W512 UDG is a 2000 Seat Arosa in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 W512 UDG, 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

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What year was W512 UDG registered?

W512 UDG is a 2000 Seat Arosa, first registered on 11 March 2000.

Is W512 UDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for W512 UDG shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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