2017 SEAT — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- SEAT
- Year
- 2017
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- SILVER
- Engine
- 1598 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Taxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Valid
- MOT due
- 3 February 2027 (234 days away)
- Last recorded mileage
- 0 mi
AI verdict AVOID 53/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2017 Seat has 10 MOT tests on record with a 70% pass rate.
Mileage is consistent at ~9,700 miles/year, with no anomalies or suspicious drops, showing normal usage.
Things to check
- AUTO-FLAGGED: DANGEROUS defect (Feb 2025): Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DANGEROUS brake failure on 2023-08-30 (test 3) — immediate safety risk.
- Recurring suspension arm advisories (2022-08-30, 2023-08-30, 2026-01-30) indicate chronic wear.
- Recurring brake disc advisories (2022-08-30, 2023-08-30, 2026-01-30) suggest ongoing maintenance needs.
Working in its favour
- Most recent MOT passed despite 3 historical failures
- Valid MOT until 2027-02-03 provides immediate peace of mind.
- Consistent annual mileage (9,700 mi/yr) aligns with typical UK usage.
- No evidence of odometer fraud or mileage tampering.
Mileage history
MOT test history — 7/10 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2020 | PASS | — |
ADVISORY COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION
|
| May 2020 | PASS | 46,048 mi | None recorded |
| May 2021 | PASS | 52,083 mi | None recorded |
| Aug 2022 | FAIL | 62,879 mi |
PRS Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii)) ADVISORY Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wish bone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
|
| Aug 2022 | PASS | 62,879 mi |
ADVISORY Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e)) ADVISORY Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wish bone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
|
| Aug 2023 | PASS | 69,664 mi |
ADVISORY Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front on inner side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
|
| Feb 2025 | FAIL | 79,956 mi |
ADVISORY tps light on MAJOR Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) ADVISORY Front tyre both wearing on edge ADVISORY Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Front Inner brake both disc pitted ADVISORY Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) DANGEROUS Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
|
| Feb 2025 | PASS | 79,956 mi |
ADVISORY tps light on ADVISORY Front tyre both wearing on edge ADVISORY Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Front Inner brake both disc pitted ADVISORY Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
|
| Jan 2026 | FAIL | 88,287 mi |
PRS Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
|
| Jan 2026 | PASS | 88,287 mi |
ADVISORY Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes both (5.3.4 (a) (i)) ADVISORY Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) ADVISORY Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
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About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BT17 OAG, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.