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SEAT Arosa

Silver · Diesel · 2001 · 1,422 cc

Y233 KCBMOT history

Y233 KCB is a silver diesel SEAT Arosa first used on 20 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 76,387 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jul 2027
Mileage
76,387 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,135 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y233 KCB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Arosa
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
20 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y233 KCB was last recorded at 76,387 miles on 4 Jul 2026, 3,133 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,254 miles · 28 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,133 miles
Average per year
3,135 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,387 miles
  • 2025 – 73,254 miles
  • 2024 – 70,131 miles
  • 2022 – 65,430 miles
  • 2021 – 59,320 miles
  • 2020 – 54,089 miles
  • 2019 – 49,972 miles
  • 2018 – 42,995 miles
  • 2017 – 41,138 miles
  • 2016 – 38,316 miles
  • 2015 – 35,181 miles
  • 2014 – 31,623 miles
  • 2013 – 28,669 miles
  • 2012 – 26,324 miles
  • 2011 – 24,248 miles
  • 2010 – 20,935 miles
  • 2009 – 18,875 miles
  • 2008 – 16,572 miles
  • 2007 – 14,799 miles
  • 2006 – 12,812 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,387 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly damaged both (1.1.11 (c))

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 Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

26 tests since 23 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,387 miles (+3,133)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    76,387 miles
    Test number
    346342323189
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly damaged both (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass73,254 miles (+3,123)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    73,254 miles
    Test number
    869256100216
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass70,131 miles (+4,701)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    70,131 miles
    Test number
    387586751145
    • AdvisoryFront ball joint bolts fowling hub

  4. Pass65,430 miles (+6,110)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    65,430 miles
    Test number
    331428881985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass59,320 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    59,320 miles
    Test number
    380450644673
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail59,320 miles (+5,231)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,320 miles
    Test number
    831586317624
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass54,089 miles (+4,117)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    54,089 miles
    Test number
    834034945190
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass49,972 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    49,972 miles
    Test number
    555825254753
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail49,971 miles (+6,976)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,971 miles
    Test number
    918335961089
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass42,995 miles (+1,857)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    42,995 miles
    Test number
    651686204455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,138 miles (+2,822)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    41,138 miles
    Test number
    875573983319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass38,316 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    38,316 miles
    Test number
    707364371585
    • AdvisoryWear in o/s front bottom door hinge.

  13. Fail38,316 miles (+3,135)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,316 miles
    Test number
    677435373360
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWear in o/s front bottom door hinge.

  14. Pass35,181 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    35,181 miles
    Test number
    654667769338
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s front tyres wearing inner edges.

  15. Fail35,181 miles (+3,558)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,181 miles
    Test number
    105678250064
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryN/s and o/s front tyres wearing inner edges.

  16. Pass31,623 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    31,623 miles
    Test number
    266025864269
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Fail31,623 miles (+2,954)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,623 miles
    Test number
    336595264258
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass28,669 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    28,669 miles
    Test number
    208757663284
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Fail28,669 miles (+2,345)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,669 miles
    Test number
    166577963257
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  20. Pass26,324 miles (+2,076)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    26,324 miles
    Test number
    665255672266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,248 miles (+3,313)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    24,248 miles
    Test number
    155519161246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,935 miles (+2,060)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2011
    Odometer
    20,935 miles
    Test number
    643306020194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass18,875 miles (+2,303)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2010
    Odometer
    18,875 miles
    Test number
    910286329103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,572 miles (+1,773)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    16,572 miles
    Test number
    123723378402
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  25. Pass14,799 miles (+1,987)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    14,799 miles
    Test number
    242282887047
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteNail in rear tyre

  26. Pass12,812 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    12,812 miles
    Test number
    621302086057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y233 KCB

Does Y233 KCB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y233 KCB is valid until 4 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y233 KCB?
The MOT on Y233 KCB is valid until 4 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y233 KCB done?
Y233 KCB was recorded at 76,387 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2026, an average of 3,135 miles a year.
Has Y233 KCB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y233 KCB has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on Y233 KCB 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 Y233 KCB find?
Y233 KCB passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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