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SEAT Arosa

Red · Petrol · 2002 · 998 cc

K20 DFDMOT history

K20 DFD is a red petrol SEAT Arosa first used on 26 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 72,682 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jul 2027
Mileage
72,682 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,945 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K20 DFD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Arosa
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
26 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K20 DFD was last recorded at 72,682 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 6,510 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,172 miles · 6 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,510 miles
Average per year
2,945 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,682 miles
  • 2025 – 66,172 miles
  • 2024 – 57,729 miles
  • 2023 – 50,264 miles
  • 2022 – 43,295 miles
  • 2021 – 36,130 miles
  • 2020 – 33,585 miles
  • 2018 – 33,075 miles
  • 2017 – 32,631 miles
  • 2016 – 31,607 miles
  • 2015 – 30,568 miles
  • 2014 – 28,832 miles
  • 2012 – 27,462 miles
  • 2011 – 25,915 miles
  • 2010 – 23,687 miles
  • 2009 – 21,627 miles
  • 2008 – 19,313 miles
  • 2007 – 16,761 miles
  • 2006 – 14,152 miles
  • 2005 – 11,767 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,682 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 28 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,682 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    72,682 miles
    Test number
    353370113231
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail72,682 miles (+6,510)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,682 miles
    Test number
    205124467029
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass66,172 miles (+8,443)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    66,172 miles
    Test number
    328139155946
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass57,729 miles (+7,465)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    57,729 miles
    Test number
    128052961363
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass50,264 miles (+6,969)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    50,264 miles
    Test number
    867673585526
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryGearbox oil leak

  6. Pass43,295 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    43,295 miles
    Test number
    572555564376
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail43,293 miles (+7,163)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,293 miles
    Test number
    102070995818
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Near axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass36,130 miles (+2,545)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    36,130 miles
    Test number
    101601823217
    • AdvisoryMinor corrosion to innersills and N/S/R wheel arch
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass33,585 miles (+510)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    33,585 miles
    Test number
    777936098554
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCondensation in the offside rear lamp
    • AdvisoryCorrosion started on the offside rear wheel arch
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear shock dust covers adrift
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion started on the underside of vehicle suspension etc

  10. Pass33,075 miles (+444)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    33,075 miles
    Test number
    858914771473
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking in tread
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has a lot of surface corrosion

  11. Pass32,631 miles (+1,024)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    32,631 miles
    Test number
    791634274717
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock dust covers are adrift
    • AdvisoryCorrosion started on the osr outer sill

  12. Pass31,607 miles (+1,039)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    31,607 miles
    Test number
    833684473606
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock dust covers adrift

  13. Pass30,568 miles (+1,736)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2016
    Odometer
    30,568 miles
    Test number
    236837725441
    • NoteAdvise both front wiper blades smearing
    • NoteAdvise both rear shock dust covers adrift
    • NoteAdvise front number plate started to degrade

  14. Pass28,832 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2015
    Odometer
    28,832 miles
    Test number
    268837224446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail28,828 miles (+1,366)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,828 miles
    Test number
    235066524120
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  16. Pass27,462 miles (+1,547)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    27,462 miles
    Test number
    408220402420
    • NoteOffside rear service brake is slower to operate than nearside rear. check out operation of wheel cylinder and adjustment of shoes.

  17. Pass25,915 miles (+2,228)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    25,915 miles
    Test number
    526939791270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass23,687 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    23,687 miles
    Test number
    713278690227
    • NoteBoth front brake discs show slight distortion during RBT

  19. Fail23,687 miles (+2,060)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,687 miles
    Test number
    974438990207
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs show slight distortion during RBT

  20. Pass21,627 miles (+2,314)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    21,627 miles
    Test number
    463905499221
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteService light on

  21. Pass19,313 miles (+2,552)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    19,313 miles
    Test number
    950305498201
    • NoteBoth front tyres are worn to 3mm

  22. Pass16,761 miles (+2,609)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    16,761 miles
    Test number
    162852007382
    • NoteBoth front brake discs show some distortion

  23. Pass14,152 miles (+2,385)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    14,152 miles
    Test number
    422186086265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass11,767 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    11,767 miles
    Test number
    304291505353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K20 DFD

Does K20 DFD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K20 DFD is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on K20 DFD?
The MOT on K20 DFD is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K20 DFD done?
K20 DFD was recorded at 72,682 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 2,945 miles a year.
Has K20 DFD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K20 DFD has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on K20 DFD ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on K20 DFD find?
K20 DFD passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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