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SEAT Arosa

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T279 EUAMOT history

T279 EUA is a blue petrol SEAT Arosa first used on 23 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Jun 2024 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 62,883 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Jun 2024
Mileage
62,883 mi
At MOT on 20 Jun 2023
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,105 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T279 EUA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Arosa
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T279 EUA was last recorded at 62,883 miles on 20 Jun 2023, 4,001 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,882 miles · 25 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
4,001 miles
Average per year
2,105 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 62,883 miles
  • 2022 – 58,882 miles
  • 2021 – 54,739 miles
  • 2020 – 50,085 miles
  • 2019 – 43,456 miles
  • 2018 – 40,194 miles
  • 2017 – 39,644 miles
  • 2016 – 38,887 miles
  • 2015 – 37,867 miles
  • 2014 – 36,595 miles
  • 2013 – 35,357 miles
  • 2012 – 34,541 miles
  • 2011 – 33,917 miles
  • 2010 – 32,670 miles
  • 2009 – 31,022 miles
  • 2008 – 29,542 miles
  • 2007 – 28,029 miles
  • 2006 – 26,182 miles
  • 2005 – 24,846 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,883 miles
  • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH JUST MET REQUIREMENTS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive TRANSMISSION (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Both rear shockers corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear axle corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass62,883 miles (+4,001)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    62,883 miles
    Test number
    302302528795
    • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH JUST MET REQUIREMENTS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive TRANSMISSION (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass58,882 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    58,882 miles
    Test number
    581522889284
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view SMALL CHIPS (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE 175/65*13 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive TRANSMISSION (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail58,882 miles (+4,143)1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,882 miles
    Test number
    415635598899
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view SMALL CHIPS (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGE 175/65*13 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive TRANSMISSION (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass54,739 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    54,739 miles
    Test number
    146220253043
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear bump stops perished
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shockers corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisorySump corroded

  5. Fail54,739 miles (+4,654)2 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,739 miles
    Test number
    928794927337
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear bump stops perished
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shockers corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded
    • AdvisorySump corroded

  6. Pass50,085 miles (+6,629)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    50,085 miles
    Test number
    555905666731
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shockers corroded
    • AdvisoryEngine rattling
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  7. Pass43,456 miles (+3,262)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    43,456 miles
    Test number
    143709880949
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass40,194 miles (+550)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    40,194 miles
    Test number
    468067470853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,644 miles (+757)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    39,644 miles
    Test number
    514530756372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,887 miles (+1,020)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    38,887 miles
    Test number
    646060915757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass37,867 miles (+1,272)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    37,867 miles
    Test number
    749725155146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass36,595 miles (+1,238)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    36,595 miles
    Test number
    637789344133
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass35,357 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    35,357 miles
    Test number
    935453933118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail35,357 miles (+816)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,357 miles
    Test number
    486483033131
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass34,541 miles (+624)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    34,541 miles
    Test number
    117171252117
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge.

  16. Pass33,917 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2012
    Odometer
    33,917 miles
    Test number
    349237631198
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on edge.

  17. Fail33,917 miles (+1,247)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,917 miles
    Test number
    946457631171
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on edge.

  18. Pass32,670 miles (+1,648)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2011
    Odometer
    32,670 miles
    Test number
    952804640156
    • NoteOffside front tyre slightly worn on edge.

  19. Pass31,022 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2010
    Odometer
    31,022 miles
    Test number
    523981849148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail31,022 miles (+1,480)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,022 miles
    Test number
    403209639172
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass29,542 miles (+1,513)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2009
    Odometer
    29,542 miles
    Test number
    232180858403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass28,029 miles (+1,847)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2008
    Odometer
    28,029 miles
    Test number
    171388427113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,182 miles (+1,336)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2007
    Odometer
    26,182 miles
    Test number
    562468336157
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass24,846 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2006
    Odometer
    24,846 miles
    Test number
    811104545184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T279 EUA

Does T279 EUA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T279 EUA expired on 25 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T279 EUA?
The MOT on T279 EUA expired on 25 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T279 EUA done?
T279 EUA was recorded at 62,883 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2023, an average of 2,105 miles a year.
Has T279 EUA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T279 EUA has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on T279 EUA 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 T279 EUA find?
T279 EUA passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2023 with 9 advisories: front all direction indicators slightly discoloured; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 6 more.

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