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OE05 KVH

2005 Seat Arosa

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

27,402 mi
Last recorded27,402 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Seat Arosa41,470 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE05 KVH
MakeSeat
ModelArosa
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 27,402 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2024 25,705 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2024 25,705 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2023 24,814 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2022 24,139 miles

windscreen washer hose damage

Pass 15 Jun 2021 23,200 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 22,644 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 21,764 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 20,917 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 20,024 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 19,120 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 17,931 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 16,538 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 15,490 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 13,793 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 13,790 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 12,524 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 10,553 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 7,975 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 5,640 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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OE05 KVH is a 2005 Seat Arosa in Grey with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 OE05 KVH, 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.

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What year was OE05 KVH registered?

OE05 KVH is a 2005 Seat Arosa, first registered on 29 June 2005.

Is OE05 KVH safe to buy?

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