2018 SEAT Arona 1.0L Petrol · SO18 WRP
2018 SEAT Arona (1.0L, petrol). First registered 22 Jun 2018. Recorded mileage 66,388 miles. MOT expired on 03 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- SEAT ARONA
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 66,388 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SO18 WRP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/10/2025
- 66,388 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SO18 WRP 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 (SO18 WRP) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 October 2025 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: Lighting (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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 Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective sharp edges (4.2.1 (b))”; “Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
SO18 WRP Mileage History
- 25/10/202246,159 mi
- 10/10/202353,217 mi+7,058 mi
- 23/10/202459,802 mi+6,585 mi
- 04/11/202459,812 mi+10 mi
- 17/10/202566,388 mi+6,576 mi
Average of roughly 6,791 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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