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GD53LAA
2004 SEAT AROSA
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 998cc
General Information
- Registration GD53LAA
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model AROSA
- Year 2004
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
19
Passes
6
Failures
76%
Pass Rate
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63 Total Defects Recorded
21 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 139,053 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Axle corroded
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
21 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 133,999 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- o/s headlamp lense deteriorating
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
1 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 133,096 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2024 24 Jun 202625 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 132,902 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
31 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 132,489 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Both front flexi brake hoses starting to perish
- Nearside rear brake binding slightly
- Front to rear metal brake pipes corroded
- Front brake discs corroded, but pads are ok
- Exhaust system corroded
- Both front suspension arm rear bushes worn
- Both bottom ball joint dust covers perishing
31 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 132,489 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both bottom ball joint dust covers perishing
- Nearside rear brake binding slightly
- Front to rear metal brake pipes corroded
- Front brake discs corroded, but pads are ok
- Both front suspension arm rear bushes worn
- Both front flexi brake hoses starting to perish
- Exhaust system corroded
25 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 131,002 MI
Expiry date: 24 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
7 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 129,839 MI
Expiry date: 6 Aug 2021 24 Jun 20265 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 125,049 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2020 24 Jun 202627 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 120,605 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked but unlikely to be miss read. (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge lowest point being 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- engine miss firing but passed emissions test.
- Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack in zone A, less then 10mm. (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 118,988 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2018 24 Jun 20263 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,193 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2017 24 Jun 202617 Mar 2015
Pass
Mileage: 103,079 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2016 24 Jun 202617 Mar 2015
Fail
Mileage: 103,078 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
20 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 97,536 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
12 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 91,715 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
24 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 78,898 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
23 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 78,898 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
23 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 66,414 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Mar 2010
Pass
Mileage: 56,614 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2011 24 Jun 202620 Mar 2009
Pass
Mileage: 44,356 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
20 Mar 2009
Fail
Mileage: 44,356 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Mar 2008
Pass
Mileage: 32,443 MI
Expiry date: 24 Mar 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
25 Mar 2008
Fail
Mileage: 32,443 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
20 Mar 2007
Pass
Mileage: 24,171 MI
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GD53LAA was registered on 2004-01-16
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