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WU51 UCJ

2001 Seat Arosa

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2020
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

18,145 mi
Last recorded18,145 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Seat Arosa65,584 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU51 UCJ
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2019 18,145 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

engine oil leak

Pass 11 Oct 2018 17,267 miles

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

Rear Coil springs starting to corrode

Rear Exhaust system deteriating

Fail 5 Oct 2018 17,148 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil springs starting to corrode

Rear Exhaust system deteriating

Pass 5 Oct 2017 15,667 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 14,860 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 14,079 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 13,047 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 11,926 miles

Oil leak

Pass 12 Oct 2012 9,516 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 8,078 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 7,901 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 7,511 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 7,060 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 6,545 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 5,898 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2005 5,052 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2004 4,309 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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WU51 UCJ is a 2001 Seat Arosa in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2001 Seat Arosa models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 65,584 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 WU51 UCJ, 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 25 years old, this Seat Arosa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WU51 UCJ registered?

WU51 UCJ is a 2001 Seat Arosa, first registered on 26 November 2001.

Is WU51 UCJ safe to buy?

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