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SEAT Arosa

Blue · Diesel · 2001 · 1,422 cc

Y262 TGNMOT history

Y262 TGN is a blue diesel SEAT Arosa first used on 4 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 180,699 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
180,699 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,452 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y262 TGN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Arosa
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,422 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
4 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y262 TGN was last recorded at 180,699 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 6,746 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,953 miles · 30 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,746 miles
Average per year
7,452 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 180,699 miles
  • 2025 – 173,953 miles
  • 2024 – 168,614 miles
  • 2023 – 161,287 miles
  • 2021 – 157,657 miles
  • 2020 – 155,689 miles
  • 2019 – 143,685 miles
  • 2018 – 133,270 miles
  • 2016 – 113,705 miles
  • 2015 – 91,003 miles
  • 2014 – 70,370 miles
  • 2013 – 55,474 miles
  • 2012 – 54,030 miles
  • 2011 – 52,058 miles
  • 2010 – 49,463 miles
  • 2009 – 45,502 miles
  • 2008 – 41,172 miles
  • 2007 – 34,364 miles
  • 2006 – 27,954 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,699 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • O/s/r tyre worn very close to legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear tyres have been stretched onto wheels

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 3 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,699 miles (+6,746)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    180,699 miles
    Test number
    619186663642
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass173,953 miles (+5,339)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    173,953 miles
    Test number
    453579954829
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass168,614 miles (+7,327)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    168,614 miles
    Test number
    392341310617
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush starting to debond (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass161,287 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    161,287 miles
    Test number
    433673899112
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  5. Fail161,287 miles (+3,630)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,287 miles
    Test number
    131970988136
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

  6. Pass157,657 miles (+2)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    157,657 miles
    Test number
    139020306015
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail157,655 miles (+1,966)8 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,655 miles
    Test number
    381400552178
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn link bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn link bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass155,689 miles (+117)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    155,689 miles
    Test number
    335554225189
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Fail155,572 miles (+11,887)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,572 miles
    Test number
    960525040032
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass143,685 miles (+10,415)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    143,685 miles
    Test number
    626727451376
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyres are stretched on road wheels

  11. Pass133,270 miles (+19,565)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    133,270 miles
    Test number
    207987409158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass113,705 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    113,705 miles
    Test number
    393703507876
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn very close to legal limit
    • AdvisoryRear tyres have been stretched onto wheels
    • AdvisorySlight run -out on front brake readings

  13. Fail113,705 miles (+22,702)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,705 miles
    Test number
    160572683967
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn very close to legal limit
    • AdvisoryRear tyres have been stretched onto wheels
    • AdvisorySlight run -out on front brake readings

  14. Pass91,003 miles (+20,633)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    91,003 miles
    Test number
    895655585088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass70,370 miles (+14,896)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    70,370 miles
    Test number
    329003484047
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass55,474 miles (+1,444)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    55,474 miles
    Test number
    516469883099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,030 miles (+1,972)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    54,030 miles
    Test number
    158233882480
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edge

  18. Pass52,058 miles (+2,595)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    52,058 miles
    Test number
    866295381015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail49,463 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,463 miles
    Test number
    614286480050
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass49,463 miles (+3,961)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    49,463 miles
    Test number
    710116680075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass45,502 miles (+4,330)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    45,502 miles
    Test number
    181797289455
    • NoteFront brake discs starting to rust.
    • NoteO/s/rear tyre close to wear bands.

  22. Pass41,172 miles (+6,808)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    41,172 miles
    Test number
    771919888062
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteBoth front tyres close to wear bands.

  23. Fail34,364 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,364 miles
    Test number
    430783977017
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • NoteStone chip frount screen bothrear tyres geting low dent in o/s/ door

  24. Pass34,364 miles (+6,410)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    34,364 miles
    Test number
    831623677036
    • NoteStone chip frount screen bothrear tyres geting low dent in o/s/ door

  25. Pass27,954 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    27,954 miles
    Test number
    933274196062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass27,954 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    27,954 miles
    Test number
    323373996098
    • NoteStone chips in screen †o/s door dented †both front tyres starting to get low †seats marked

Questions about Y262 TGN

Does Y262 TGN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y262 TGN is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y262 TGN?
The MOT on Y262 TGN is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y262 TGN done?
Y262 TGN was recorded at 180,699 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 7,452 miles a year.
Has Y262 TGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y262 TGN has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on Y262 TGN 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 TGN find?
Y262 TGN passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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