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SEAT Arosa

Red · Diesel · 2001 · 1,422 cc

Y257 RRVMOT history

Y257 RRV is a red diesel SEAT Arosa first used on 19 Apr 2001. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 103,801 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
103,801 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,901 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y257 RRV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Arosa
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
19 Apr 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
15 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y257 RRV was last recorded at 103,801 miles on 15 May 2026, 3,349 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,452 miles · 19 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,349 miles
Average per year
3,901 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 103,801 miles
  • 2025 – 100,452 miles
  • 2024 – 97,874 miles
  • 2023 – 95,492 miles
  • 2022 – 91,975 miles
  • 2021 – 88,567 miles
  • 2020 – 85,773 miles
  • 2019 – 81,210 miles
  • 2018 – 75,172 miles
  • 2017 – 69,459 miles
  • 2016 – 63,855 miles
  • 2015 – 58,060 miles
  • 2014 – 49,379 miles
  • 2013 – 40,408 miles
  • 2012 – 34,032 miles
  • 2011 – 33,333 miles
  • 2010 – 31,993 miles
  • 2009 – 30,451 miles
  • 2008 – 28,698 miles
  • 2007 – 26,931 miles
  • 2006 – 25,416 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,801 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear Exhaust corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,801 miles (+3,349)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    103,801 miles
    Test number
    484600020671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass100,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    100,452 miles
    Test number
    834727559017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail100,452 miles (+2,578)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,452 miles
    Test number
    671875764221
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  4. Pass97,874 miles (+2,382)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2025
    Odometer
    97,874 miles
    Test number
    258962287931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass95,492 miles (+3,517)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    95,492 miles
    Test number
    622514153700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass91,975 miles (+3,408)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    91,975 miles
    Test number
    785566943339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass88,567 miles (+2,794)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    88,567 miles
    Test number
    931590760527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass85,773 miles (+4,563)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    85,773 miles
    Test number
    473476267314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass81,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    81,210 miles
    Test number
    979525613014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail81,210 miles (+6,038)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,210 miles
    Test number
    772424223667
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass75,172 miles (+5,713)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    75,172 miles
    Test number
    375467058858
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre perishing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass69,459 miles (+5,604)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    69,459 miles
    Test number
    466275733641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,855 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    63,855 miles
    Test number
    326907478224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded
  14. Fail63,855 miles (+5,795)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,855 miles
    Test number
    970290440834
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust corroded
  15. Pass58,060 miles (+8,681)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    58,060 miles
    Test number
    415326745128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,379 miles (+8,971)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    49,379 miles
    Test number
    667014744106
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass40,408 miles (+6,376)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    40,408 miles
    Test number
    289530443143
    • AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass34,032 miles (+699)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    34,032 miles
    Test number
    286003452112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,333 miles (+1,340)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    33,333 miles
    Test number
    146904421188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,993 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2011
    Odometer
    31,993 miles
    Test number
    251648910163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail31,993 miles (+1,542)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,993 miles
    Test number
    803018710141
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
  22. Pass30,451 miles (+1,753)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    30,451 miles
    Test number
    412261729194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,698 miles (+1,767)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2009
    Odometer
    28,698 miles
    Test number
    230743738430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass26,931 miles (+1,515)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    26,931 miles
    Test number
    351338007167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass25,416 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    25,416 miles
    Test number
    924851606168
    • NoteFront tyres wearing out on inner edges.

Questions about Y257 RRV

Does Y257 RRV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y257 RRV is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y257 RRV?
The MOT on Y257 RRV is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y257 RRV done?
Y257 RRV was recorded at 103,801 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 3,901 miles a year.
Has Y257 RRV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y257 RRV has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2025.
Has the mileage on Y257 RRV 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 Y257 RRV find?
Y257 RRV passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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