2001 SEAT Arosa 1.0L Petrol · Y266 BFS
2001 SEAT Arosa (1.0L, petrol). First registered 09/04/2001. Recorded mileage 34,384 miles. MOT valid until 03/08/2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT AROSA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 34,384 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 998cc
Y266 BFS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/07/2026
- 34,384 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (28 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Y266 BFS Mileage History
- 31/07/202332,278 mi
- 02/08/202432,940 mi+662 mi
- 31/07/202533,639 mi+699 mi
- 01/08/202533,640 mi+1 mi
- 27/07/202634,384 mi+744 mi
Average of roughly 704 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Y266 BFS 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 2001 Seat Arosa (Y266 BFS) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 July 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 (28 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 55 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 Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))”.
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