SEAT Arosa
Red · Petrol · 2002 · 998 cc
LF52 WBYMOT history
LF52 WBY is a red petrol SEAT Arosa first used on 1 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 130,500 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 130,500 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,762 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LF52 WBY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- SEAT
- Model
- Arosa
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 1 Sept 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LF52 WBY was last recorded at 130,500 miles on 11 Jul 2026, 1,092 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 129,408 miles · 2 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,092 miles
- Average per year
- 3,762 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 130,500 miles
- 2025 – 129,408 miles
- 2024 – 122,636 miles
- 2022 – 112,532 miles
- 2021 – 109,938 miles
- 2020 – 109,713 miles
- 2018 – 108,722 miles
- 2017 – 103,666 miles
- 2016 – 101,002 miles
- 2015 – 89,966 miles
- 2014 – 84,069 miles
- 2013 – 77,817 miles
- 2012 – 76,318 miles
- 2011 – 74,023 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass130,500 miles
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
18 tests since 6 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,500 miles (+1,092)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 130,500 miles
- Test number
- 334406289656
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass129,408 miles (+6,772)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 129,408 miles
- Test number
- 775667985451
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass122,636 miles (+10,104)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 122,636 miles
- Test number
- 194797328686
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,532 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 112,532 miles
- Test number
- 113756337855
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail112,532 miles (+2,594)1 dangerous2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,532 miles
- Test number
- 635868411554
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Repaired at testCentral Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Seat belt installation anchorage insecure (10.1 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass109,938 miles (+225)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 109,938 miles
- Test number
- 823291711017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,713 miles (+991)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 109,713 miles
- Test number
- 610879877203
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass108,722 miles (+5,056)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 108,722 miles
- Test number
- 847492679930
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass103,666 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 103,666 miles
- Test number
- 614510660386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,666 miles (+2,664)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,666 miles
- Test number
- 160249124137
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Rear bush. (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass101,002 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 101,002 miles
- Test number
- 210057148563
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryBoth front lower suspension arms rear bushes slightly worn
Fail101,002 miles (+11,036)6 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,002 miles
- Test number
- 969956541572
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryBoth front lower suspension arms rear bushes slightly worn
Pass89,966 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2016
- Odometer
- 89,966 miles
- Test number
- 239247825413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,966 miles (+5,897)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,966 miles
- Test number
- 918447725179
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass84,069 miles (+6,252)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2015
- Odometer
- 84,069 miles
- Test number
- 705440054142
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass77,817 miles (+1,499)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 77,817 miles
- Test number
- 919002973156
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Pass76,318 miles (+2,295)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 76,318 miles
- Test number
- 495324172153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,023 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 74,023 miles
- Test number
- 738967281155
- NoteE m l light staying on
- NoteOff side rear lense cracked
- NoteStone chip in off side windscreen just in limits
Questions about LF52 WBY
- Does LF52 WBY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF52 WBY is valid until 10 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LF52 WBY?
- The MOT on LF52 WBY is valid until 10 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LF52 WBY done?
- LF52 WBY was recorded at 130,500 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2026, an average of 3,762 miles a year.
- Has LF52 WBY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LF52 WBY has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2022.
- Has the mileage on LF52 WBY 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 LF52 WBY find?
- LF52 WBY passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front wheel bearing has slight play.
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