2022 SEAT Arona FR Ecotsi 1.0L Petrol · YD22 AEP

The vehicle’s most recent MOT on 2025-12-01 at 28,086 miles recorded a PASS with no defects, indicating a stable maintenance trend. Previous tests in 2024-12-06 show a PASS and a FAILED result on the same day, though both at similar mileages (22,364 and 22,363 miles). The failed test noted no defects, suggesting potential administrative error or minor non-critical issues. Overall, the absence of recorded faults in the latest test implies consistent upkeep, though the 2024-12-06 failed test raises questions about the accuracy of that assessment. The vehicle’s mileage of 28,086 miles at 4 years old aligns with average annual usage of ~7,022 miles. A gap between the 2024-12-06 tests and the 2025-12-01 test suggests a year of inactivity or minimal use, which could affect components like tyres, batteries, or fluid systems. No rapid mileage spikes are evident, and the clean MOT history since 2024-12-06 indicates no immediate mechanical concerns. However, the lack of detailed defect reports limits insight into potential wear patterns. A physical inspection should focus on suspension components, as prolonged inactivity may cause bushings or coil springs to degrade. Brake systems, including discs and calipers, should be checked for corrosion or uneven wear, given the vehicle’s age. Structural integrity remains unaddressed in the records, so a thorough underbody inspection for rust or damage is advisable. The absence of recurring faults suggests the car is well-maintained, but the 2024-12-06 failed test’s ambiguity warrants verification with the DVSA or a professional mechanic.