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YG53 WXR

2003 Seat Arosa

Yellow Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,517 mi
Last recorded95,517 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Seat Arosa52,798 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG53 WXR
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Fail 9 Jan 2015 95,517 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 95,517 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 92,735 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 89,493 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 89,493 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 72,094 miles

Oil leak

car has been lowered extensively but not fouling bodywork

Fail 14 Oct 2011 72,027 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting loose (2.4.C.3a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting loose (2.4.C.3a)

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

Oil leak

car has been lowered extensively but not fouling bodywork

Pass 13 Oct 2010 58,191 miles

this vehicle has been severely lowered

Pass 31 Oct 2009 44,451 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 36,052 miles

Front brake discs pitting on inner surfaces.

Pass 1 Nov 2007 26,143 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 14,795 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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YG53 WXR is a 2003 Seat Arosa in Yellow with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YG53 WXR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YG53 WXR registered?

YG53 WXR is a 2003 Seat Arosa, first registered on 24 September 2003.

Is YG53 WXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG53 WXR shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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