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SEAT Arosa

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 998 cc

T435 APXMOT history

T435 APX is a red petrol SEAT Arosa first used on 15 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 107,974 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Aug 2026
Mileage
107,974 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,717 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T435 APX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Arosa
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T435 APX was last recorded at 107,974 miles on 7 Aug 2025, 4,281 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,693 miles · 1 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
4,281 miles
Average per year
3,717 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 107,974 miles
  • 2024 – 103,693 miles
  • 2023 – 87,796 miles
  • 2022 – 76,020 miles
  • 2021 – 66,673 miles
  • 2019 – 66,467 miles
  • 2018 – 65,521 miles
  • 2017 – 64,602 miles
  • 2016 – 63,683 miles
  • 2015 – 62,603 miles
  • 2014 – 61,295 miles
  • 2013 – 59,962 miles
  • 2012 – 58,532 miles
  • 2011 – 56,786 miles
  • 2010 – 53,465 miles
  • 2009 – 49,220 miles
  • 2008 – 45,638 miles
  • 2007 – 41,277 miles
  • 2006 – 36,224 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,974 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 19 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,974 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    107,974 miles
    Test number
    158256875195
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail107,974 miles (+4,281)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,974 miles
    Test number
    685738080209
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass103,693 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    103,693 miles
    Test number
    956930203492
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail103,693 miles (+15,897)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,693 miles
    Test number
    263195312473
    • MajorBraking system leaking servo hose leaking. (1.1.3 (d))
    • MajorRear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass87,796 miles (+11,776)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    87,796 miles
    Test number
    474695031357
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes covered in undersill
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass76,020 miles (+9,347)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    76,020 miles
    Test number
    849087723217
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOsr wheel arch starting to corrode

  7. Pass66,673 miles (+206)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    66,673 miles
    Test number
    188650296418
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass66,467 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    66,467 miles
    Test number
    703294031577
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged both rear cracking. (5.2.3 (j))

  9. Fail66,467 miles (+946)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,467 miles
    Test number
    349489007266
    • DangerousRear Bumper likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged both rear cracking. (5.2.3 (j))

  10. Pass65,521 miles (+919)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    65,521 miles
    Test number
    838222829550
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Center to rear section (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass64,602 miles (+919)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    64,602 miles
    Test number
    246151460351
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Pass63,683 miles (+1,080)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    63,683 miles
    Test number
    295662637657
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill area (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass62,603 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    62,603 miles
    Test number
    159343585072
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail62,602 miles (+1,307)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,602 miles
    Test number
    115289475051
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass61,295 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    61,295 miles
    Test number
    726281184018
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail61,295 miles (+1,333)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,295 miles
    Test number
    319700484082
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Fail59,962 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,962 miles
    Test number
    416111683007
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass59,962 miles (+1,430)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    59,962 miles
    Test number
    838911283043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass58,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    58,532 miles
    Test number
    475620392028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail58,530 miles (+1,744)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,530 miles
    Test number
    126480492079
    • DangerousCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  21. Pass56,786 miles (+3,321)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    56,786 miles
    Test number
    145388891069
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Pass53,465 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    53,465 miles
    Test number
    170795800173
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  23. Fail53,465 miles (+4,245)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,465 miles
    Test number
    951655000179
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  24. Pass49,220 miles (+3,582)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    49,220 miles
    Test number
    610204389007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass45,638 miles (+4,361)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    45,638 miles
    Test number
    372818398081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass41,277 miles (+5,053)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    41,277 miles
    Test number
    352028107132
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  27. Pass36,224 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    36,224 miles
    Test number
    433679606107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T435 APX

Does T435 APX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T435 APX expired on 30 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T435 APX?
The MOT on T435 APX expired on 30 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T435 APX done?
T435 APX was recorded at 107,974 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2025, an average of 3,717 miles a year.
Has T435 APX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T435 APX has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T435 APX 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 T435 APX find?
T435 APX passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy.

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