2018 SEAT Arona 1.0L Petrol · CU18 UAT
2018 SEAT Arona (1.0L, petrol). First registered 07 Jun 2018. Recorded mileage 57,959 miles. MOT valid until 12 Sept 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- SEAT ARONA
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 57,959 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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CU18 UAT Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 14/09/2026
- 57,959 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
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CU18 UAT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Seat Arona (CU18 UAT) between June 2021 and September 2026.
The record contains 6 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 September 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 (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “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 ”.
CU18 UAT Mileage History
- 08/06/202125,281 mi
- 31/08/202233,277 mi+7,996 mi
- 02/09/202339,508 mi+6,231 mi
- 31/08/202446,481 mi+6,973 mi
- 03/09/202554,844 mi+8,363 mi
- 11/09/202657,954 mi+3,110 mi
- 14/09/202657,959 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 6,203 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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