SEAT Arosa
Red · Petrol · 2000 · 998 cc
W256 YGSMOT history
W256 YGS is a red petrol SEAT Arosa first used on 30 Jun 2000. Its MOT expired on 28 Jun 2024 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 122,861 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jun 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Jun 2024
- Mileage
- 122,861 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jun 2023
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 5,053 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- W256 YGS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- SEAT
- Model
- Arosa
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 30 Jun 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Jun 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jun 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
W256 YGS was last recorded at 122,861 miles on 21 Jun 2023, 3,069 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 119,792 miles · 29 Jun 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 3,069 miles
- Average per year
- 5,053 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 122,861 miles
- 2022 – 119,792 miles
- 2021 – 115,312 miles
- 2020 – 112,070 miles
- 2019 – 100,868 miles
- 2018 – 95,815 miles
- 2017 – 89,230 miles
- 2016 – 82,661 miles
- 2015 – 75,853 miles
- 2014 – 71,392 miles
- 2013 – 68,240 miles
- 2012 – 65,548 miles
- 2011 – 62,591 miles
- 2010 – 58,084 miles
- 2009 – 53,727 miles
- 2008 – 47,892 miles
- 2007 – 42,263 miles
- 2006 – 36,372 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass122,861 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle corroded (5.3.6 (a) (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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front brake back plat badly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Oil leak, but not excessive engine
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear slight perishing no cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
27 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,861 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 122,861 miles
- Test number
- 200088481087
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail122,861 miles (+3,069)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,861 miles
- Test number
- 241054547224
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively front wipers do not clear effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass119,792 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 119,792 miles
- Test number
- 239797345036
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail119,792 miles (+4,480)2 dangerous1 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,792 miles
- Test number
- 377588132972
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre inner edge ply and chords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre misshapen in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Pass115,312 miles (+3,242)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 115,312 miles
- Test number
- 989976095552
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise tracking (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front door keep missing
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive OIL STAINES AROUND ENGINE OIL LEVEL LOW ADVISE TOP UP (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass112,070 miles (+11,202)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 112,070 miles
- Test number
- 989764994788
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass100,868 miles (+33)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 100,868 miles
- Test number
- 112665328828
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake back plat badly corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail100,835 miles (+5,020)4 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,835 miles
- Test number
- 108052875697
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened badly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake back plat badly corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass95,815 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 95,815 miles
- Test number
- 708954228755
- AdvisoryRear slight perishing no cords
Fail95,812 miles (+6,582)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,812 miles
- Test number
- 962376306125
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- AdvisoryRear slight perishing no cords
Pass89,230 miles (+6,569)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 89,230 miles
- Test number
- 951528407117
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryCorrosion to nearside rear floor but over 30cm to suspension mount
- AdvisoryExhaust system slightly deteriorated
Pass82,661 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 82,661 miles
- Test number
- 726319214740
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,661 miles (+6,808)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,661 miles
- Test number
- 163774217741
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass75,853 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 75,853 miles
- Test number
- 227804885073
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail75,853 miles (+4,461)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,853 miles
- Test number
- 806694885068
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass71,392 miles (+3,152)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 71,392 miles
- Test number
- 696285604101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,240 miles (+2,692)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 68,240 miles
- Test number
- 215142523146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,548 miles (+2,957)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 65,548 miles
- Test number
- 946773632117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,591 miles (+4,507)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 62,591 miles
- Test number
- 306534241196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,084 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 58,084 miles
- Test number
- 274105340172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,084 miles (+4,357)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,084 miles
- Test number
- 323155040193
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass53,727 miles (+5,835)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 53,727 miles
- Test number
- 942683859116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,892 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2009
- Odometer
- 47,892 miles
- Test number
- 523402748100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,892 miles (+5,629)2 dangerous3 failures4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,892 miles
- Test number
- 691401848144
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- NoteOff side front tyre has a puncture.
- NoteOff side rear shock absorber leaking slightly.
- NoteRear exhaust box is very badly corroded.
- NoteRelease bearing in the gear box is very noisy.
Pass42,263 miles (+5,891)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2008
- Odometer
- 42,263 miles
- Test number
- 154610757196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,372 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2007
- Odometer
- 36,372 miles
- Test number
- 290699026195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,372 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,372 miles
- Test number
- 633819926120
- Repaired at testHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Questions about W256 YGS
- Does W256 YGS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on W256 YGS expired on 28 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on W256 YGS?
- The MOT on W256 YGS expired on 28 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has W256 YGS done?
- W256 YGS was recorded at 122,861 miles at its MOT on 21 Jun 2023, an average of 5,053 miles a year.
- Has W256 YGS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W256 YGS has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on W256 YGS 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 W256 YGS find?
- W256 YGS passed its latest MOT on 21 Jun 2023 with 2 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle corroded.
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