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KY05 ENL

2005 Seat Arosa

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

74,247 mi
Last recorded74,247 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Seat Arosa41,470 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY05 ENL
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 74,247 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 68,149 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 65,790 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower swivel (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2.3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower swivel (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2024 65,789 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower swivel (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2.3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower swivel (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 61,065 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 60,764 miles

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 1 Sep 2022 60,764 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 26 Aug 2021 60,560 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rubber starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rubber deteriorated and tyre worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Aug 2021 60,560 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rubber starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rubber deteriorated and tyre worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 60,211 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2019 60,114 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside rear tyre rubber deteriorated, worn on edges and slightly mis shapen

Pass 29 Aug 2018 59,493 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside rear tyre rubber deteriorated

Pass 7 Aug 2017 57,215 miles

Rear silencer outer skin corroded

Offside rear tyre rubber starting to deteriorate

Pass 13 Jul 2016 55,063 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 50,607 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 46,558 miles

frondt brake discs heavily corroded

o/s/r tyre wworn to 3mm

Fail 7 Aug 2014 46,558 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

frondt brake discs heavily corroded

o/s/r tyre wworn to 3mm

Pass 13 Mar 2013 46,100 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 43,161 miles

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 36,531 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 30,099 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 25,109 miles

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)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 18,408 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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KY05 ENL is a 2005 Seat Arosa in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2005 Seat Arosa models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.7% with a typical mileage of 41,470 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 KY05 ENL, 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 21 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 KY05 ENL registered?

KY05 ENL is a 2005 Seat Arosa, first registered on 9 March 2005.

Is KY05 ENL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY05 ENL shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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