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OU53VWF
2003 SEAT AROSA
Colour: Red
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 998cc
General Information
- Registration OU53VWF
- Manufacturer SEAT
- Model AROSA
- Year 2003
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 998cc
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- Expires 09 Oct 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
16
Passes
7
Failures
69.57%
Pass Rate
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64 Total Defects Recorded
8 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 142,218 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
7 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 142,210 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 138,663 MI
Expiry date: 9 Oct 2025 4 Jul 20265 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 136,891 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 132,845 MI
Expiry date: 3 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear suspension bump stops are in very poor condition
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
4 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 132,845 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Both rear suspension bump stops are in very poor condition
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
3 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 128,868 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
21 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 113,940 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
2 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 105,937 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Engine management light illuminated
2 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 105,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Engine management light illuminated
- Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
5 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 94,767 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 94,767 MI
Expiry date: 4 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
21 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 86,425 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2014 4 Jul 202620 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 82,466 MI
Expiry date: 19 Oct 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
29 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 79,747 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2012 4 Jul 202629 Nov 2011
Fail
Mileage: 79,747 MI
4 Jul 202615 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 73,215 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
1 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 66,630 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2010 4 Jul 202630 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 66,630 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 58,552 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2009 4 Jul 202622 Oct 2007
Pass
Mileage: 44,947 MI
Expiry date: 21 Oct 2008 4 Jul 202626 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 26,042 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2007 4 Jul 202626 Sep 2006
Fail
Mileage: 26,042 MI
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OU53VWF was registered on 2003-10-03
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