2018 SEAT Arona 1.0L Petrol · NL18 OAP
2018 SEAT Arona (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 May 2018. Recorded mileage 85,139 miles. MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT ARONA
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,139 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NL18 OAP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/04/2026
- 85,139 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NL18 OAP 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 2018 Seat Arona (NL18 OAP) between May 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 April 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: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Steering (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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/17v (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
NL18 OAP Mileage History
- 31/05/202351,975 mi
- 12/04/202460,805 mi+8,830 mi
- 05/04/202571,414 mi+10,609 mi
- 11/04/202685,138 mi+13,724 mi
- 13/04/202685,139 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 11,558 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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