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AE51 OJU

2002 Seat Toledo

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

205,870 mi
Last recorded205,870 miles
Recorded on22 May 2019
Typical for 2002 Seat Toledo91,616 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 OJU
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 May 2019 205,870 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 196,240 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 186,651 miles

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 31 May 2017 186,602 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jan 2016 178,404 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

coolant leak

slight play in offside inner rack ball joint

Fail 23 Jan 2016 178,404 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

coolant leak

slight play in offside inner rack ball joint

Pass 23 Feb 2015 170,558 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

slight fluctuation on front brakes

Fail 23 Feb 2015 170,558 miles

Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

slight fluctuation on front brakes

Pass 30 Jan 2014 166,321 miles

front discs rusty inner faces

glow plug light glowing with ignition off

temp repair to o/s headlight coming away

Fail 28 Jan 2014 166,321 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front discs rusty inner faces

glow plug light glowing with ignition off

temp repair to o/s headlight coming away

Pass 19 Feb 2013 159,465 miles

exhaust bracket broken

n/s/f power steering rack has a misting of oil

o/s/f headlamp poorly secured

Pass 10 Feb 2012 152,111 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 133,828 miles

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

O.S.F Head light insecure but retained with tape.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Dec 2009 117,251 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2009 117,250 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 28 Nov 2008 111,366 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 110,409 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 29 Oct 2007 110,409 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Nov 2006 107,896 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 73,034 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear wheel bearing (2.6.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AE51 OJU is a 2002 Seat Toledo in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2002 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 91,616 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 AE51 OJU, 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 24 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 AE51 OJU registered?

AE51 OJU is a 2002 Seat Toledo, first registered on 31 January 2002.

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