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SEAT Arosa

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T164 JOLMOT history

T164 JOL is a green petrol SEAT Arosa first used on 22 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 70,708 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jun 2027
Mileage
70,708 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2026
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
2,122 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T164 JOL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Arosa
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T164 JOL was last recorded at 70,708 miles on 8 Jun 2026, 198 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,510 miles · 28 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
198 miles
Average per year
2,122 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,708 miles
  • 2024 – 70,510 miles
  • 2021 – 70,307 miles
  • 2020 – 70,294 miles
  • 2019 – 69,174 miles
  • 2018 – 67,617 miles
  • 2017 – 65,895 miles
  • 2016 – 61,512 miles
  • 2015 – 57,620 miles
  • 2014 – 52,910 miles
  • 2013 – 48,371 miles
  • 2012 – 43,450 miles
  • 2011 – 38,943 miles
  • 2010 – 33,564 miles
  • 2009 – 30,308 miles
  • 2007 – 29,537 miles
  • 2006 – 28,186 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,708 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 25 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,708 miles (+198)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    70,708 miles
    Test number
    752886956440
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2 (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x2 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass70,510 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    70,510 miles
    Test number
    321008213330
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail70,507 miles (+200)2 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,507 miles
    Test number
    530835473505
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass70,307 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    70,307 miles
    Test number
    210928372853
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail70,307 miles (+13)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,307 miles
    Test number
    336708324817
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail70,294 miles (+1,120)5 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,294 miles
    Test number
    394708801466
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass69,174 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    69,174 miles
    Test number
    876401640042
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail69,174 miles (+1,557)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,174 miles
    Test number
    577315896115
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass67,617 miles12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    67,617 miles
    Test number
    831066708140
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.6.2)
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (2.4.G.1)
  10. Fail67,617 miles (+1,722)4 failures12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,617 miles
    Test number
    411281458899
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.6.2)
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (2.4.G.1)
  11. Pass65,895 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    65,895 miles
    Test number
    233008777500
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (2.4.G.1)
  12. Fail65,895 miles (+4,383)4 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,895 miles
    Test number
    279629449512
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear wheel bearing rough when rotated both sides (2.6.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front & rear (2.4.G.1)
  13. Pass61,512 miles (+3,892)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    61,512 miles
    Test number
    798687903285
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
  14. Pass57,620 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    57,620 miles
    Test number
    538889145050
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Fail57,617 miles (+4,707)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,617 miles
    Test number
    197967745474
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Pass52,910 miles4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    52,910 miles
    Test number
    237468634083
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust badly corroded rear tail pipe area
    • NoteNearside front tyre bald on edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on edges 175 65r13
    • NoteRear suspension showing corroded
  17. Fail52,910 miles (+4,539)4 failures4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,910 miles
    Test number
    186398734490
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust badly corroded rear tail pipe area
    • NoteNearside front tyre bald on edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on edges 175 65r13
    • NoteRear suspension showing corroded
  18. Pass48,371 miles (+4,921)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    48,371 miles
    Test number
    226663143043
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteRear exhaust deteriorated
  19. Pass43,450 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    43,450 miles
    Test number
    548951342012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail43,448 miles (+4,505)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,448 miles
    Test number
    346110842067
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  21. Pass38,943 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    38,943 miles
    Test number
    156123431471
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Fail38,943 miles (+5,379)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,943 miles
    Test number
    185213831015
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteOil leak
  23. Pass33,564 miles (+3,256)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    33,564 miles
    Test number
    951161350069
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBattery insecure
  24. Pass30,308 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    30,308 miles
    Test number
    403070759050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail30,291 miles (+754)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,291 miles
    Test number
    593962949015
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
  26. Pass29,537 miles (+1,351)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    29,537 miles
    Test number
    581121227263
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn low on inner edges wheel alignment check advised.
  27. Pass28,186 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2007
    Odometer
    28,186 miles
    Test number
    240995946471
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  28. Fail28,186 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,186 miles
    Test number
    834305246104
    • Repaired at testBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T164 JOL

Does T164 JOL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T164 JOL is valid until 7 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T164 JOL?
The MOT on T164 JOL is valid until 7 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T164 JOL done?
T164 JOL was recorded at 70,708 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2026, an average of 2,122 miles a year.
Has T164 JOL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T164 JOL has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T164 JOL 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 T164 JOL find?
T164 JOL passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule x2, and 2 more.

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