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AF03 ARU

2003 Seat Toledo

Gold Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

88,338 mi
Last recorded88,338 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Seat Toledo83,198 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 ARU
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2016 88,338 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2015 81,218 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 73,008 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 69,627 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 64,118 miles

Coolant leak

front brake discs in poor condition

rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 8 Apr 2010 60,308 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 8 Apr 2010 60,308 miles

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2009 55,185 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 47,737 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 39,129 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 30,235 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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AF03 ARU is a 2003 Seat Toledo in Gold with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AF03 ARU, 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 AF03 ARU registered?

AF03 ARU is a 2003 Seat Toledo, first registered on 28 April 2003.

Is AF03 ARU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF03 ARU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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