SEAT Arona MOT Results

Registered in 2019
91.1% pass rate
from 734 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2019 cars and highlighted areas where the SEAT Arona is unusually good or bad.

  • 2.6% fail on Brakes (120% worse than other 2019 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on Mechanical brake components (140% worse than other 2019 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.1% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.82% fail on Brake discs and drums (5 times worse than other 2019 cars)
        • 0.82% fail on Brake discs (5 times worse than other 2019 cars)
      • 0.14% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.14% fail on Cable
    • 1.2% fail on Brake performance (2 times worse than other 2019 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Service brake performance (5 times worse than other 2019 cars)
        • 1.1% fail on Rbt (6 times worse than other 2019 cars)
          • 1.1% fail on Service brake performance (7 times worse than other 2019 cars)
      • 0.14% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.14% fail on Rbt (sp)
  • 2.3% fail on Tyres
    • 2.0% fail on Condition
    • 0.41% fail on Tread depth
  • 1.6% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (51% better than other 2019 cars)
    • 1.4% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.4% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 0.14% fail on Headlamps
      • 0.14% fail on Headlamp
    • 0.14% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.14% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.14% fail on Side repeaters
  • 1.1% fail on Visibility
    • 0.68% fail on Wipers
    • 0.27% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.27% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.27% fail on Washers
  • 0.41% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.41% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.41% fail on Condition
  • 0.27% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.27% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.14% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 0.14% fail on Body
      • 0.14% fail on Other body component
  • 0.14% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 0.14% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 0.14% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.14% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.14% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.14% fail on Belt(s)/padding
  • 0.14% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.14% fail on Attachment
Read the Honest John Review

  • SEAT Arona (2018 on)
    Smooth and comfortable motorway cruiser. Excellent in town with the 1.0 TSI petrol engine. All models are well-equipped as standard. Improved interior on later models.

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