2003 SEAT Arosa 1.0L Petrol · NL52 XPU
2003 SEAT Arosa (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/01/2003. Recorded mileage 68,155 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- SEAT AROSA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Newcastle
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/12/2021
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (15/01/2021)
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,155 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 998cc
NL52 XPU Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/12/2020
- 68,155 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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NL52 XPU Mileage History
- 09/11/200514,000 mi
- 07/11/200619,798 mi+5,798 mi
- 02/11/200724,311 mi+4,513 mi
- 14/11/200829,020 mi+4,709 mi
- 12/11/200937,357 mi+8,337 mi
- 03/11/201042,137 mi+4,780 mi
- 11/11/201148,010 mi+5,873 mi
- 11/11/201148,012 mi+2 mi
- 29/04/201356,160 mi+8,148 mi
- 01/05/201460,313 mi+4,153 mi
- 17/04/201561,211 mi+898 mi
- 17/04/201561,211 mi
- 04/04/201663,143 mi+1,932 mi
- 04/04/201663,143 mi
- 26/05/201764,344 mi+1,201 mi
- 02/05/201865,698 mi+1,354 mi
- 02/05/201865,698 mi
- 10/06/201966,457 mi+759 mi
- 10/06/201966,458 mi+1 mi
- 08/12/202068,155 mi+1,697 mi
- 08/12/202068,155 mi
Average of roughly 3,591 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
NL52 XPU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Seat Arosa (NL52 XPU) between November 2005 and December 2020.
The record contains 15 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 08 December 2020 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))”; “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”.
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