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AD03 LYU

2003 Seat Toledo

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

220,109 mi
Last recorded220,109 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Seat Toledo83,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD03 LYU
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2019 220,109 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 195,717 miles

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sill (5.2.6)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Feb 2018 195,717 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both part of flex hose (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both outer sill (5.2.6)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 185,985 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 170,995 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 154,790 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 8 Feb 2014 152,215 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Feb 2014 152,215 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 144,883 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Feb 2013 144,883 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 136,362 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2011 127,922 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Feb 2011 127,922 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 118,063 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 118,053 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

N/s number plate light intermitent

Pass 5 Mar 2009 100,776 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 73,752 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 48,987 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 41,566 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Toledo?

Based on 266,761 MOT tests across 27,164 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
7,893
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
27,164
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,393
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 5,660
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,623
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,361
Stop lamp not working 4,264
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AD03 LYU is a 2003 Seat Toledo in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2003 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 83,198 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Toledo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,393 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD03 LYU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Toledo typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 23 years old, this Seat Toledo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AD03 LYU registered?

AD03 LYU is a 2003 Seat Toledo, first registered on 20 June 2003.

Is AD03 LYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD03 LYU shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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