2021 SEAT Tarraco 1.5L Petrol · WF71 PKA
2021 SEAT Tarraco (1.5L, petrol). First registered 29 Dec 2021. Recorded mileage 41,503 miles. MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT TARRACO
- Year / Origin
- 2021 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 41,503 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WF71 PKA Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/02/2026
- 41,503 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WF71 PKA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2021 Seat Tarraco (WF71 PKA) between December 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). 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 Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Multiple cuts to cords in tyre and cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Multiple cuts to cords in tyre (5.2.3 (e))”.
WF71 PKA Mileage History
- 27/12/202437,282 mi
- 19/03/202537,308 mi+26 mi
- 25/02/202641,503 mi+4,195 mi
- 25/02/202641,503 mi
Average of roughly 3,628 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for SEAT SEAT Tarraco
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Common Problems: SEAT TARRACO
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- DSG Gearbox Jerking at Low Speed(Moderate)
The 7-speed DSG can exhibit jerky gear changes, hesitation when pulling away, or delayed engagement in stop-start traffic, a common VW Group DQ200 issue.
- Brakes Premature Wear(Moderate)
Front brake pads and discs can wear faster than expected, particularly on DSG models. Squealing noises and reduced braking performance are typical symptoms.
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- DSG Gearbox Jerking at Low SpeedModerate
The 7-speed DSG can exhibit jerky gear changes, hesitation when pulling away, or delayed engagement in stop-start traffic, a common VW Group DQ200 issue.
- Brakes Premature WearModerate
Front brake pads and discs can wear faster than expected, particularly on DSG models. Squealing noises and reduced braking performance are typical symptoms.
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