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WG04 JYC

2004 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

40,802 mi
Last recorded40,802 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Seat Arosa50,851 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG04 JYC
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 40,802 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2025 40,260 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 39,276 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2023 38,288 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 37,280 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 35,853 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2021 35,853 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2020 35,030 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 33,705 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2018 31,990 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 30,251 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 28,567 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 27,080 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 24,996 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 12,482 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 21,911 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 20,188 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 18,376 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 16,743 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 14,076 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 11,036 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 25 May 2007 11,036 miles

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

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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WG04 JYC is a 2004 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2004 Seat Arosa models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 50,851 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 WG04 JYC, 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 22 years old, this Seat Arosa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WG04 JYC registered?

WG04 JYC is a 2004 Seat Arosa, first registered on 25 June 2004.

Is WG04 JYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG04 JYC shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WG04 JYC have outstanding finance?

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