2001 SEAT Arosa 1.4L Petrol · Y383 AAF
2001 SEAT Arosa (1.4L, petrol). First registered 17 Apr 2001. Recorded mileage 106,268 miles. MOT expired on 15 May 2025. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- SEAT AROSA
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 May 2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,268 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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Y383 AAF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/05/2024
- 106,268 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
Y383 AAF 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 (Y383 AAF) between March 2023 and May 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 17 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (12 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Central Exhaust fumes causing a danger to health of persons on board (6.1.2 (b) (ii))”; “Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened on subframe corroded (5.3.3 (b)”.
Y383 AAF Mileage History
- 20/03/2023100,147 mi
- 22/03/2023100,439 mi+292 mi
- 17/04/2024106,229 mi+5,790 mi
- 17/05/2024106,254 mi+25 mi
- 17/05/2024106,268 mi+14 mi
Average of roughly 5,274 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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