2022 Dacia Sandero Essential SCE 1.0L Petrol · DG22 AYT

The vehicle demonstrates a stable roadworthiness trend, with no defects recorded in its most recent 2026-02-28 MOT at 29,482 miles. The prior 2025-03-08 test at 23,077 miles also showed no issues, confirming consistent compliance with safety standards. No advisories or failures suggest the car has been maintained to a satisfactory level, with no emerging mechanical concerns. The absence of recorded defects over two consecutive tests indicates the vehicle remains in good working order. The mileage of 29,482 miles aligns with an average of 7,370 miles annually, reflecting typical usage for a four-year-old vehicle. The gap between the 2025-03-08 and 2026-02-28 tests covers 6,405 miles, a reasonable increase for the period. No significant spikes or prolonged inactivity are evident from the data, though the sparse MOT history limits insight into potential intermediate issues. The clean record suggests the owner prioritized regular maintenance, though further scrutiny of wear items is advised. A physical inspection should focus on suspension components, particularly bushes and coil springs, to assess wear given the vehicle’s age. Brake discs and calipers should be checked for uneven wear or binding, as these can develop over time. Corrosion in the underbody or exhaust system warrants attention, as it may not be flagged in MOT tests. While the records show no immediate risks, these areas are critical for long-term reliability and should be verified by a qualified technician.