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WK03 AHN

2003 Seat Arosa

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

93,115 mi
Last recorded93,115 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Seat Arosa52,798 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK03 AHN
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2019 93,115 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Shock absorber misting oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer cv boot deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 30 May 2019 93,115 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely Brake binding (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Shock absorber misting oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer cv boot deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2018 93,111 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding Brake (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Outer boot deteriorated

Pass 23 Jan 2017 88,866 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner disc faces corroding (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt gaiter weeping (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 23 Jan 2017 88,865 miles

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

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner disc faces corroding (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt gaiter weeping (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 85,278 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 81,726 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2014 77,075 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

e/m/l light on

wheel trims fitted at time of test

Pass 27 Feb 2013 72,549 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

eml on

Pass 21 Feb 2012 65,900 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 58,688 miles

both rear coil springs corroding

Pass 18 Feb 2010 51,377 miles

Engine management light on.

Front exhaust mounting in poor condition.

Nearside rear tyre starting to wear out of shape slightly.

Rear coil springs starting to get rusty.

Small chip in windscreen.

Pass 27 Feb 2009 45,324 miles

Engine management warning lamp is on.

FRont brake discs edges are rusting.

Front brakes are slight out of ballance.

Pass 21 Feb 2008 39,348 miles

Front brake discs are rusty at edges.

Front tyresare worn at edges close to limits.

Pass 28 Feb 2007 33,798 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2006 25,187 miles

Front b/discs inner face edges abit corroded

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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WK03 AHN is a 2003 Seat Arosa in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2003 Seat Arosa models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 52,798 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 WK03 AHN, 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 23 years old, this Seat Arosa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WK03 AHN registered?

WK03 AHN is a 2003 Seat Arosa, first registered on 4 March 2003.

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