2003 SEAT Arosa 1.0L Petrol · AV53 YHR
2003 SEAT Arosa (1.0L, petrol). First registered 16 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 126,713 miles. MOT expired on 01 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- SEAT AROSA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,713 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AV53 YHR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 19/09/2024
- 126,713 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AV53 YHR 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 2003 Seat Arosa (AV53 YHR) between September 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 19 September 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Steering (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
AV53 YHR Mileage History
- 30/09/2022120,689 mi
- 30/09/2022120,689 mi
- 25/09/2023124,039 mi+3,350 mi
- 03/10/2023124,044 mi+5 mi
- 19/09/2024126,713 mi+2,669 mi
Average of roughly 3,056 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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