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AF03 DXW

2003 Seat Toledo

Beige Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,159 mi
Last recorded99,159 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2013
Typical for 2003 Seat Toledo83,198 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 DXW
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2013 99,159 miles

front brake discs heavily corroded

offside front position light dim

offside rear tyre perishing

rear brake discs worn and slightly corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2012 90,119 miles

front discs corroded

rear discs corroded

Fail 14 Sep 2012 90,118 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine management light on

front discs corroded

rear discs corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2011 80,631 miles

both rear brake discs show signs of heat damage

front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 2 Sep 2011 80,630 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both rear brake discs show signs of heat damage

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 17 Aug 2010 62,350 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 55,998 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 55,998 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2008 49,073 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 49,073 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2007 42,257 miles

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

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

both rear tyres worn to 2mm in places

Pass 2 Aug 2006 34,757 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 DXW is a 2003 Seat Toledo in Beige with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 AF03 DXW, 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 AF03 DXW registered?

AF03 DXW is a 2003 Seat Toledo, first registered on 2 June 2003.

Is AF03 DXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF03 DXW shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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