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SEAT Arosa

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y262 GHUMOT history

Y262 GHU is a grey petrol SEAT Arosa first used on 24 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 4 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 102,511 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Mar 2023
Mileage
102,511 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2022
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,810 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y262 GHU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Arosa
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
24 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y262 GHU was last recorded at 102,511 miles on 4 Mar 2022, 4,693 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,818 miles · 2 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
4,693 miles
Average per year
3,810 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 102,511 miles
  • 2021 – 97,818 miles
  • 2020 – 95,884 miles
  • 2019 – 93,119 miles
  • 2018 – 85,900 miles
  • 2017 – 77,986 miles
  • 2016 – 69,490 miles
  • 2015 – 66,170 miles
  • 2014 – 65,257 miles
  • 2013 – 64,303 miles
  • 2012 – 62,887 miles
  • 2011 – 60,478 miles
  • 2010 – 58,105 miles
  • 2009 – 55,297 miles
  • 2008 – 52,827 miles
  • 2007 – 50,083 miles
  • 2006 – 42,410 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,511 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass102,511 miles (+4,693)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    102,511 miles
    Test number
    941869525012
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass97,818 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    97,818 miles
    Test number
    335784571634
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail97,817 miles (+1,933)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,817 miles
    Test number
    699109901015
    • MajorOffside Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass95,884 miles (+2,765)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    95,884 miles
    Test number
    643123991888
    • AdvisoryAdvise slight bind osr brake

  5. Pass93,119 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    93,119 miles
    Test number
    353344181044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail93,119 miles (+7,219)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,119 miles
    Test number
    921718038069
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

  7. Pass85,900 miles (+9)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    85,900 miles
    Test number
    275801220894
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Fail85,891 miles (+7,905)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,891 miles
    Test number
    944042299324
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass77,986 miles (+8,496)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    77,986 miles
    Test number
    833141595339
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded

  10. Pass69,490 miles (+3,320)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    69,490 miles
    Test number
    982682437348
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass66,170 miles (+913)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    66,170 miles
    Test number
    106437795053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,257 miles (+954)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    65,257 miles
    Test number
    485380404143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,303 miles (+1,416)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    64,303 miles
    Test number
    416129213164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,887 miles (+2,409)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2013
    Odometer
    62,887 miles
    Test number
    268389422411
    • 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)

  15. Pass60,478 miles (+2,373)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    60,478 miles
    Test number
    309483141102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass58,105 miles (+2,808)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    58,105 miles
    Test number
    191208030158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,297 miles (+2,470)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    55,297 miles
    Test number
    223302659455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,827 miles (+2,744)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    52,827 miles
    Test number
    242042468488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass50,083 miles (+7,673)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    50,083 miles
    Test number
    280689167458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2007
    Odometer
    42,410 miles
    Test number
    880525946191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y262 GHU

Does Y262 GHU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y262 GHU expired on 4 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y262 GHU?
The MOT on Y262 GHU expired on 4 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y262 GHU done?
Y262 GHU was recorded at 102,511 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2022, an average of 3,810 miles a year.
Has Y262 GHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y262 GHU has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on Y262 GHU 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 Y262 GHU find?
Y262 GHU passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2022 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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