
SEAT Arosa
Green · Diesel · 1999 · 1,716 cc
S109 EKNMOT history
S109 EKN is a green diesel SEAT Arosa first used on 16 Feb 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Mar 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 189,122 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Mar 2026
- Mileage
- 189,122 mi
- At MOT on 12 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,885 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S109 EKN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- SEAT
- Model
- Arosa
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,716 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 16 Feb 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Mar 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Mar 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S109 EKN was last recorded at 189,122 miles on 12 Mar 2025, 1,578 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 187,544 miles · 14 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,578 miles
- Average per year
- 5,885 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 189,122 miles
- 2024 – 187,544 miles
- 2023 – 185,617 miles
- 2022 – 184,258 miles
- 2021 – 182,623 miles
- 2020 – 179,435 miles
- 2019 – 174,448 miles
- 2018 – 167,648 miles
- 2017 – 161,319 miles
- 2016 – 152,143 miles
- 2015 – 147,004 miles
- 2013 – 139,946 miles
- 2012 – 126,999 miles
- 2011 – 123,040 miles
- 2010 – 115,435 miles
- 2009 – 106,659 miles
- 2008 – 97,453 miles
- 2007 – 87,318 miles
- 2006 – 76,766 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2017
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Corrosion appearing under the car
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
27 tests since 7 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass189,122 miles (+1,578)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 189,122 miles
- Test number
- 611417441627
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass187,544 miles (+1,927)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 187,544 miles
- Test number
- 897041117554
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BORDERLINE !!! (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass185,617 miles (+1,359)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 185,617 miles
- Test number
- 481333291442
- AdvisoryCorrosion appearing under the car
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass184,258 miles (+1,635)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 184,258 miles
- Test number
- 725524548059
- AdvisoryCorrosion appearing under the car
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass182,623 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 182,623 miles
- Test number
- 867644670666
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
Fail182,623 miles (+3,188)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,623 miles
- Test number
- 939036745336
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Axle corroded
Pass179,435 miles (+4,987)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 179,435 miles
- Test number
- 329308463121
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre uneven wear
Pass174,448 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 174,448 miles
- Test number
- 211889375626
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail174,448 miles (+6,800)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,448 miles
- Test number
- 800025249161
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass167,648 miles (+6,329)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 167,648 miles
- Test number
- 231617498906
- AdvisoryFront wipers deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass161,319 miles (+90)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 161,319 miles
- Test number
- 425968229166
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail161,229 miles (+9,086)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,229 miles
- Test number
- 263923565944
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass152,143 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 152,143 miles
- Test number
- 753328833499
- AdvisoryRear service brake requires adjustment or repair
- AdvisoryVehicle body jack point slight damaged, nearside front
Fail152,139 miles (+5,135)7 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,139 miles
- Test number
- 410160037527
- FailureDirection indicator insecure and damaged, offside front (1.4.A.2b)
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- AdvisoryRear service brake requires adjustment or repair
- AdvisoryVehicle body jack point slight damaged, nearside front
Pass147,004 miles (+7,058)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 147,004 miles
- Test number
- 199919725419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,946 miles3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 139,946 miles
- Test number
- 919317693299
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteO/s/f inner door handle is broken
- NoteRadiator fan motor bearing is worn.
Fail139,946 miles (+12,947)2 failures2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,946 miles
- Test number
- 738376493293
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteO/s/f inner door handle is broken
- NoteRadiator fan motor bearing is worn.
- NoteRear number plate just starting to deteriate
Pass126,999 miles (+1)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 126,999 miles
- Test number
- 925877412137
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteO/s/f brake disc slightly distorted.
- NoteRear number plate starting to deteriate.
Fail126,998 miles (+3,958)13 failures1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,998 miles
- Test number
- 569746012130
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureUpper Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureRear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteN/s/f & o/s/f wiper blades split & deteriated.
- NoteN/s/r foot & handbrake low force.
- NoteO/s/f brake disc slightly distorted.
- NoteRear number plate starting to deteriate.
Pass123,040 miles (+7,605)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 123,040 miles
- Test number
- 117569251054
- NoteNEARSIDE FRONT DOOR HANDLE MISSING CAN BE OPENED BY USING CABLE
Pass115,435 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 115,435 miles
- Test number
- 124695330056
- NoteExhaust front pipe corroding thro.
- NoteNearside front door handle missing,but can be opened by using the cable.
- NoteRear exhaust box corroding.
Fail115,435 miles (+8,776)1 repaired3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,435 miles
- Test number
- 694555430063
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- NoteExhaust front pipe corroding thro.
- NoteNearside front door handle missing,but can be opened by using the cable.
- NoteRear exhaust box corroding.
Pass106,659 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 106,659 miles
- Test number
- 192483939031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,658 miles (+9,205)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,658 miles
- Test number
- 811363039013
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass97,453 miles (+10,135)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 97,453 miles
- Test number
- 181253248053
- NoteNearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy
Pass87,318 miles (+10,552)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 87,318 miles
- Test number
- 314996437011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,766 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 76,766 miles
- Test number
- 852668836031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S109 EKN
- Does S109 EKN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S109 EKN expired on 30 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S109 EKN?
- The MOT on S109 EKN expired on 30 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S109 EKN done?
- S109 EKN was recorded at 189,122 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2025, an average of 5,885 miles a year.
- Has S109 EKN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S109 EKN has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2021.
- Has the mileage on S109 EKN 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 S109 EKN find?
- S109 EKN passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides.
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