2020 SEAT Arona 1.0L Petrol · DG70 ENM

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile with a clear improving trend following a minor structural failure. The most recent inspection conducted in January 2026 at 32,989 miles returned with no defects or advisories, indicating that previous identified issues have been addressed. This represents a clean standard since the mid-2023 period where the car initially failed its test due to a structural tyre defect. The mileage pattern is consistently low for a six-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 5,500 miles per annum. Data shows a steady progression of usage, with 7,442 miles covered between January 2024 and January 2025, followed by another 7,083 miles in the final year of the record. This low annual mileage suggests minimal wear on high-stress drivetrain components and suspension geometry, though it increases the likelihood of rubber-based components such as tyres and bushes perishing if the vehicle has sat stationary for extended periods. A buyer should specifically inspect the condition of the tyres, as the record shows a history of a nearside front tyre bulge in 2023 and minor perishing on a rear tyre in 2024. While the 2026 test showed no defects, low-mileage cars often suffer from flat spotting or sidewall cracking if tread depth remains high. Given the lack of advisories for brake components or corrosion, the primary focus should remain on verifying that the brake discs have not seized from rust and that the suspension bushings are not dried out.