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AD52 TUP

2003 Seat Toledo

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2019
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

147,944 mi
Last recorded147,944 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Seat Toledo83,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 TUP
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2018 147,944 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Mar 2018 145,942 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2018 145,938 miles

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 138,577 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 23 Mar 2017 138,577 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 130,044 miles

Offside Rear brake slight bind

Fail 23 Mar 2016 130,044 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear brake slight bind

Pass 19 Mar 2015 122,363 miles

o/s/r brake slightly binding

Fail 18 Mar 2015 122,363 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/r brake slightly binding

Pass 21 Mar 2014 117,529 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Mar 2013 110,109 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 31 Jan 2012 104,012 miles

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

rear discs slightly corroded

Fail 31 Jan 2012 104,012 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear brake pipes starting to corrode

rear discs slightly corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2011 99,526 miles

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 93,503 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2010 93,470 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Feb 2009 82,284 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 65,397 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Feb 2007 49,643 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2007 49,643 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 2 Feb 2006 31,890 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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AD52 TUP is a 2003 Seat Toledo in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AD52 TUP, 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.

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What year was AD52 TUP registered?

AD52 TUP is a 2003 Seat Toledo, first registered on 31 January 2003.

Is AD52 TUP safe to buy?

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