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FV04 NDG

2004 Seat Cordoba

Grey Petrol 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

122,423 mi
Last recorded122,423 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 Seat Cordoba75,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV04 NDG
MakeSeat
ModelCordoba
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2024 122,423 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Jun 2024 122,423 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 May 2024 122,403 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm modified so the suspension is likely to foul other components (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm modified so the suspension is likely to foul other components (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2023 113,102 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear x 2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 100,805 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 97,856 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Mar 2021 97,856 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2020 96,702 miles

Coil spring corroded All 4 coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 95,106 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 92,768 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2017 88,801 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Inner Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system in poor condition

Fail 13 Apr 2017 88,801 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Inner Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Inner Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system in poor condition

Pass 21 Apr 2016 82,653 miles

both front rear lower arm bushes worn

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust corroded

under trays fitted at time of test

Pass 21 Apr 2015 75,450 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Apr 2015 75,391 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2014 68,010 miles

both front lower arm rear bushes worn

Pass 18 Apr 2013 61,650 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 53,939 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2012 53,939 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 46,266 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 46,254 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2010 39,298 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 31,930 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 May 2008 26,365 miles

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 May 2007 20,439 miles

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

How Reliable is the Seat Cordoba?

Based on 99,964 MOT tests across 11,711 vehicles.

66.1%
Pass Rate
6,303
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
11,711
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,838
Stop lamp not working 4,000
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,455
position lamp(s) not working 3,369
Direction indicator incorrect colour 3,266
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FV04 NDG is a 2004 Seat Cordoba in Grey with a 1,896cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2004 Seat Cordoba models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 75,132 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Cordoba fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7,838 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV04 NDG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Cordoba typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 22 years old, this Seat Cordoba is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FV04 NDG registered?

FV04 NDG is a 2004 Seat Cordoba, first registered on 29 May 2004.

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