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SEAT Arosa

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,390 cc

T533 VEWMOT history

T533 VEW is a blue petrol SEAT Arosa first used on 2 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 34,188 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Nov 2026
Mileage
34,188 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2025
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
968 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T533 VEW
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
2 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T533 VEW was last recorded at 34,188 miles on 20 Oct 2025, 2,074 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
32,114 miles · 28 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,074 miles
Average per year
968 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 34,188 miles
  • 2024 – 32,114 miles
  • 2023 – 29,815 miles
  • 2022 – 28,430 miles
  • 2021 – 26,983 miles
  • 2020 – 25,819 miles
  • 2019 – 24,558 miles
  • 2018 – 23,708 miles
  • 2017 – 22,575 miles
  • 2016 – 19,393 miles
  • 2015 – 17,984 miles
  • 2014 – 17,648 miles
  • 2013 – 17,278 miles
  • 2012 – 16,975 miles
  • 2011 – 16,600 miles
  • 2010 – 16,214 miles
  • 2009 – 15,757 miles
  • 2008 – 15,441 miles
  • 2007 – 15,212 miles
  • 2006 – 14,987 miles
  • 2005 – 14,489 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass34,188 miles
  • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

28 tests since 13 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass34,188 miles (+2,074)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    34,188 miles
    Test number
    431701954389
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass32,114 miles (+2,299)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    32,114 miles
    Test number
    396078655782
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass29,815 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    29,815 miles
    Test number
    741618463367
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail29,815 miles (+1,385)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,815 miles
    Test number
    874247830472
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass28,430 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    28,430 miles
    Test number
    690233842960
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail28,430 miles (+1,447)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,430 miles
    Test number
    771341950803
    • MajorEmissions not tested due to exhaust gas leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass26,983 miles (+1,164)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    26,983 miles
    Test number
    293495122511
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass25,819 miles (+1,261)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    25,819 miles
    Test number
    790324818422
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass24,558 miles (+850)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    24,558 miles
    Test number
    359074400183
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass23,708 miles (+1,133)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2019
    Odometer
    23,708 miles
    Test number
    733954240278
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre outer sidewall is damaged but no cords are visible
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre has cracks in tread shoulders but no cords are visible

  11. Pass22,575 miles (+3,182)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    22,575 miles
    Test number
    802776451659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass19,393 miles (+1,409)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    19,393 miles
    Test number
    831816744903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,984 miles (+336)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    17,984 miles
    Test number
    999506825146
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres perished

  14. Pass17,648 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    17,648 miles
    Test number
    245971264138
    • NoteBoth front tyres perished

  15. Fail17,648 miles (+370)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,648 miles
    Test number
    559091464159
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres perished

  16. Pass17,278 miles (+303)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    17,278 miles
    Test number
    489523023114
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass16,975 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    16,975 miles
    Test number
    426642832184
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  18. Fail16,975 miles (+375)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,975 miles
    Test number
    249602532490
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  19. Fail16,600 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,600 miles
    Test number
    427485421184
    • Repaired at testBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

  20. Pass16,600 miles (+386)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    16,600 miles
    Test number
    758305221193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,214 miles (+457)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    16,214 miles
    Test number
    200258110467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,757 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2010
    Odometer
    15,757 miles
    Test number
    382751139191
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  23. Fail15,757 miles (+316)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,757 miles
    Test number
    204221639465
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  24. Pass15,441 miles (+229)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    15,441 miles
    Test number
    224528268498
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Pass15,212 miles (+225)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    15,212 miles
    Test number
    293149757414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass14,987 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    14,987 miles
    Test number
    293683976155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail14,987 miles (+498)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,987 miles
    Test number
    820843876103
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  28. Pass14,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    14,489 miles
    Test number
    870434365183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T533 VEW

Does T533 VEW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T533 VEW is valid until 5 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T533 VEW?
The MOT on T533 VEW is valid until 5 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T533 VEW done?
T533 VEW was recorded at 34,188 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2025, an average of 968 miles a year.
Has T533 VEW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T533 VEW has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T533 VEW 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 T533 VEW find?
T533 VEW passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: central upper stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; front direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 1 more.

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