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AF02 SYJ

2002 Seat Toledo

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2020
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

213,367 mi
Last recorded213,367 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2019
Typical for 2002 Seat Toledo91,616 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 SYJ
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2019 213,367 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2019 213,280 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Feb 2018 204,767 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2018 204,767 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Fail 19 Feb 2018 204,651 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 195,447 miles

ONLY JUST PASSED PARKING BRAKE EFFICIENCY TEST 19%

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

Fail 14 Feb 2017 195,447 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

ONLY JUST PASSED PARKING BRAKE EFFICIENCY TEST 19%

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

Pass 19 Feb 2016 186,597 miles

front tyres nearing wear bars

slight blow center exhaust

Fail 18 Feb 2016 186,583 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

front tyres nearing wear bars

slight blow center exhaust

Pass 28 Jan 2015 179,755 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2015 179,755 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front pads low

Pass 20 Feb 2014 172,660 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2014 172,660 miles

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 163,959 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Fail 20 Mar 2013 163,921 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

offside brake disc badly corroded

Pass 16 Mar 2012 154,869 miles

slight bind rear brakes

Pass 21 Mar 2011 143,529 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 121,383 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 108,667 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 108,665 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Apr 2008 97,032 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 81,547 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 81,540 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Mar 2006 66,703 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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AF02 SYJ is a 2002 Seat Toledo in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 AF02 SYJ, 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.

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What year was AF02 SYJ registered?

AF02 SYJ is a 2002 Seat Toledo, first registered on 26 March 2002.

Is AF02 SYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF02 SYJ shows 24 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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