2001 SEAT Arosa 1.0L Petrol · AE51 ACO
2001 SEAT Arosa (1.0L, petrol). First registered 08 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 78,766 miles. MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- SEAT AROSA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 78,766 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
AE51 ACO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/09/2026
- 78,766 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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AE51 ACO Mileage History
- 22/10/202468,650 mi
- 25/10/202468,650 mi
- 24/09/202575,395 mi+6,745 mi
- 24/09/202575,395 mi
- 14/09/202678,766 mi+3,371 mi
Average of roughly 5,340 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AE51 ACO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Seat Arosa (AE51 ACO) between October 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))”; “All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”.
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