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SEAT Arosa

Grey · Petrol · 2002 · 998 cc

LT52 VKCMOT history

LT52 VKC is a grey petrol SEAT Arosa first used on 26 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2025 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 97,943 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Jul 2025
Mileage
97,943 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2024
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,017 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT52 VKC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Arosa
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
26 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT52 VKC was last recorded at 97,943 miles on 8 Jul 2024, 13,144 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,799 miles · 1 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
13,144 miles
Average per year
4,017 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 97,943 miles
  • 2023 – 84,799 miles
  • 2022 – 77,765 miles
  • 2020 – 76,866 miles
  • 2019 – 64,710 miles
  • 2018 – 62,771 miles
  • 2017 – 60,776 miles
  • 2016 – 56,357 miles
  • 2015 – 51,156 miles
  • 2014 – 48,702 miles
  • 2013 – 46,126 miles
  • 2012 – 43,107 miles
  • 2011 – 40,049 miles
  • 2010 – 36,896 miles
  • 2009 – 32,905 miles
  • 2008 – 30,100 miles
  • 2007 – 26,772 miles
  • 2006 – 24,456 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,943 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront and rear bumper slightly loose

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.

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 23 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,943 miles (+13,144)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    97,943 miles
    Test number
    899333182950
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear bumper slightly loose

  2. Pass84,799 miles (+7,034)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    84,799 miles
    Test number
    399274290467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass77,765 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    77,765 miles
    Test number
    781116137395
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail77,764 miles (+898)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,764 miles
    Test number
    176464589734
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Nearside & Offside (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass76,866 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    76,866 miles
    Test number
    138166821552
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail76,865 miles (+12,155)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,865 miles
    Test number
    980489302791
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass64,710 miles (+62)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    64,710 miles
    Test number
    640340873108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail64,648 miles (+1,877)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,648 miles
    Test number
    764301670958
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/55/14 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  9. Pass62,771 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    62,771 miles
    Test number
    655616377530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail62,757 miles (+1,981)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,757 miles
    Test number
    771697945470
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  11. Pass60,776 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    60,776 miles
    Test number
    324320634308
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail60,776 miles (+4,419)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,776 miles
    Test number
    138643982509
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass56,357 miles (+5,201)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    56,357 miles
    Test number
    154270080915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,156 miles (+2,454)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    51,156 miles
    Test number
    435901865018
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Fail48,702 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,702 miles
    Test number
    347546174050
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  16. Pass48,702 miles (+2,576)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    48,702 miles
    Test number
    398376874076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,126 miles (+3,019)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    46,126 miles
    Test number
    937466053096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail43,107 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,107 miles
    Test number
    497318852010
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass43,107 miles (+3,058)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    43,107 miles
    Test number
    986258052007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass40,049 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    40,049 miles
    Test number
    667614751085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail40,049 miles (+3,153)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,049 miles
    Test number
    879024151041
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

  22. Fail36,896 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,896 miles
    Test number
    383477950086
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  23. Pass36,896 miles (+3,991)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    36,896 miles
    Test number
    574537350078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass32,905 miles (+2,805)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    32,905 miles
    Test number
    774184759015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass30,100 miles (+3,328)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    30,100 miles
    Test number
    181650868409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass26,772 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    26,772 miles
    Test number
    730329557069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail26,762 miles (+2,306)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,762 miles
    Test number
    373297557084
    • FailureFront Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureFront Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

  28. Pass24,456 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    24,456 miles
    Test number
    822122286074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT52 VKC

Does LT52 VKC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LT52 VKC expired on 7 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LT52 VKC?
The MOT on LT52 VKC expired on 7 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LT52 VKC done?
LT52 VKC was recorded at 97,943 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2024, an average of 4,017 miles a year.
Has LT52 VKC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT52 VKC has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on LT52 VKC 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 LT52 VKC find?
LT52 VKC passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2024 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; oil leak, but not excessive; front and rear bumper slightly loose.

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