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SEAT Arosa

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 998 cc

X38 TKJMOT history

X38 TKJ is a blue petrol SEAT Arosa first used on 9 Jan 2001. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 55,187 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 May 2027
Mileage
55,187 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,800 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X38 TKJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Arosa
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
9 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X38 TKJ was last recorded at 55,187 miles on 7 May 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,176 miles · 30 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
1,800 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,187 miles
  • 2024 – 52,060 miles
  • 2023 – 47,265 miles
  • 2022 – 46,117 miles
  • 2021 – 45,071 miles
  • 2020 – 44,145 miles
  • 2019 – 42,926 miles
  • 2018 – 40,777 miles
  • 2017 – 38,747 miles
  • 2016 – 36,475 miles
  • 2015 – 34,545 miles
  • 2014 – 32,165 miles
  • 2013 – 30,079 miles
  • 2012 – 28,634 miles
  • 2011 – 27,414 miles
  • 2010 – 25,824 miles
  • 2009 – 24,513 miles
  • 2008 – 23,184 miles
  • 2007 – 21,495 miles
  • 2006 – 20,132 miles
  • 2005 – 18,504 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,187 miles
  • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (inner edges) (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides . (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted all four wheels (inner rims) . (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Engine cover fitted obscuring some components.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

25 tests since 19 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,187 miles (+11)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    55,187 miles
    Test number
    211270803637
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (inner edges) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides . (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted all four wheels (inner rims) . (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  2. Fail55,176 miles (+3,116)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,176 miles
    Test number
    265547044108
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides . (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (inner edges) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides . (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted all four wheels (inner rims) . (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  3. Pass52,060 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    52,060 miles
    Test number
    502817437603
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted all four wheels ( inner rims ) (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  4. Fail52,060 miles (+4,795)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,060 miles
    Test number
    396856087569
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted all four wheels ( inner rims ) (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  5. Pass47,265 miles (+1,148)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    47,265 miles
    Test number
    837317201808
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some components.
  6. Pass46,117 miles (+1,046)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    46,117 miles
    Test number
    398812185421
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted obscuring some components.
  7. Pass45,071 miles (+926)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    45,071 miles
    Test number
    263651488450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass44,145 miles (+1,219)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    44,145 miles
    Test number
    117855740972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,926 miles (+2,149)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    42,926 miles
    Test number
    975812306072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass40,777 miles (+2,030)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    40,777 miles
    Test number
    918234454439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass38,747 miles (+2,272)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    38,747 miles
    Test number
    127093604055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  12. Pass36,475 miles (+1,930)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    36,475 miles
    Test number
    740724677350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,545 miles (+2,380)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    34,545 miles
    Test number
    560817436158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,165 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    32,165 miles
    Test number
    839361284242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail32,165 miles (+2,086)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,165 miles
    Test number
    146391484233
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • 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)
  16. Pass30,079 miles (+1,445)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    30,079 miles
    Test number
    905059483214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass28,634 miles (+1,220)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    28,634 miles
    Test number
    716452152382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,414 miles (+1,590)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    27,414 miles
    Test number
    878474651349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,824 miles (+1,311)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    25,824 miles
    Test number
    780150250347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail24,513 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,513 miles
    Test number
    244740859373
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  21. Pass24,513 miles (+1,329)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    24,513 miles
    Test number
    492650159445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass23,184 miles (+1,689)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    23,184 miles
    Test number
    382973658342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass21,495 miles (+1,363)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    21,495 miles
    Test number
    464612357369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,132 miles (+1,628)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    20,132 miles
    Test number
    222203256321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass18,504 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    18,504 miles
    Test number
    704633155305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X38 TKJ

Does X38 TKJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X38 TKJ is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X38 TKJ?
The MOT on X38 TKJ is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X38 TKJ done?
X38 TKJ was recorded at 55,187 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 1,800 miles a year.
Has X38 TKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X38 TKJ has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on X38 TKJ 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 X38 TKJ find?
X38 TKJ passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: central rear stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (inner edges); offside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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