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SEAT Arosa

Grey · Petrol · 2000 · 998 cc

X42 XCGMOT history

X42 XCG is a grey petrol SEAT Arosa first used on 23 Nov 2000. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 62,689 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
62,689 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,242 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X42 XCG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Arosa
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
23 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X42 XCG was last recorded at 62,689 miles on 6 Mar 2026, 530 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,159 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
530 miles
Average per year
2,242 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,689 miles
  • 2025 – 62,159 miles
  • 2024 – 61,610 miles
  • 2023 – 61,413 miles
  • 2022 – 61,291 miles
  • 2021 – 61,185 miles
  • 2019 – 59,798 miles
  • 2018 – 57,618 miles
  • 2017 – 55,066 miles
  • 2016 – 46,454 miles
  • 2015 – 36,846 miles
  • 2014 – 33,234 miles
  • 2013 – 30,961 miles
  • 2012 – 30,530 miles
  • 2011 – 29,793 miles
  • 2010 – 28,070 miles
  • 2009 – 25,803 miles
  • 2008 – 24,203 miles
  • 2007 – 20,791 miles
  • 2006 – 19,328 miles
  • 2005 – 17,047 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,689 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront and rear subframes and suspension componants rusty

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2005–2011

  • Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,689 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    62,689 miles
    Test number
    765417854355
    • AdvisoryFront and rear subframes and suspension componants rusty

  2. Fail62,689 miles (+530)3 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,689 miles
    Test number
    417688951186
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear subframes and suspension componants rusty

  3. Pass62,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    62,159 miles
    Test number
    244632885206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail62,159 miles (+549)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,159 miles
    Test number
    233577581430
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass61,610 miles (+197)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    61,610 miles
    Test number
    276039645840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass61,413 miles (+122)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    61,413 miles
    Test number
    146214360753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass61,291 miles (+106)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    61,291 miles
    Test number
    789616760075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass61,185 miles (+1,387)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    61,185 miles
    Test number
    270963807608

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    59,798 miles
    Test number
    741561919380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail59,798 miles (+2,180)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,798 miles
    Test number
    434314232516
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass57,618 miles (+2,552)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    57,618 miles
    Test number
    222939366510
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  12. Pass55,066 miles (+8,612)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    55,066 miles
    Test number
    680288931889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,454 miles (+9,608)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    46,454 miles
    Test number
    433978781806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,846 miles (+3,612)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    36,846 miles
    Test number
    609929585184
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteCentre and rear exhaust section deteriorated

  15. Pass33,234 miles (+1)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    33,234 miles
    Test number
    225324984191
    • AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • NoteAdvise centre and rear exhaust deteriorating

  16. Fail33,233 miles (+2,272)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,233 miles
    Test number
    868263484139
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • NoteAdvise centre and rear exhaust deteriorating

  17. Pass30,961 miles (+431)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    30,961 miles
    Test number
    509936283139
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass30,530 miles (+737)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    30,530 miles
    Test number
    267926802280
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteAdvise rear silencer deteriorating

  19. Pass29,793 miles (+1,723)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    29,793 miles
    Test number
    919125681246
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Pass28,070 miles (+2,267)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    28,070 miles
    Test number
    704920500366
    • NoteRear brake imbalence.

  21. Pass25,803 miles (+1,600)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    25,803 miles
    Test number
    241925599248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,203 miles (+3,412)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    24,203 miles
    Test number
    831339608380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,791 miles (+1,463)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    20,791 miles
    Test number
    353399797449
    • NoteN/S/F tyre legal at time of test only.

  24. Pass19,328 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    19,328 miles
    Test number
    214275106392
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Fail19,324 miles (+2,277)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,324 miles
    Test number
    682415306399
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  26. Pass17,047 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    17,047 miles
    Test number
    684320205381
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about X42 XCG

Does X42 XCG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X42 XCG is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on X42 XCG?
The MOT on X42 XCG is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X42 XCG done?
X42 XCG was recorded at 62,689 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2026, an average of 2,242 miles a year.
Has X42 XCG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X42 XCG has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on X42 XCG 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 X42 XCG find?
X42 XCG passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: front and rear subframes and suspension componants rusty.

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