2018 SEAT Arona 1.6L Diesel · A21 ABX
2018 SEAT Arona (1.6L, diesel). First registered 08 Dec 2018. Recorded mileage 66,657 miles. MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT ARONA
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 66,657 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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A21 ABX Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/07/2026
- 66,657 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
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A21 ABX MOT History
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7 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Seat Arona (A21 ABX) between November 2021 and July 2026.
The record contains 6 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ”.
A21 ABX Mileage History
- 22/11/202132,770 mi
- 25/08/202239,131 mi+6,361 mi
- 01/08/202345,124 mi+5,993 mi
- 25/07/202452,752 mi+7,628 mi
- 22/08/202559,919 mi+7,167 mi
- 29/07/202666,657 mi+6,738 mi
- 29/07/202666,657 mi
Average of roughly 7,237 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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