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AO05 HZR

2005 Seat Toledo

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2019
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

123,423 mi
Last recorded123,423 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Seat Toledo80,380 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 HZR
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2018 123,423 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 123,423 miles

Exhaust emissions test aborted because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 121,917 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2017 121,907 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

exhaust front pipe blowing

nearside front tyre has cuts in side wall

Pass 18 Apr 2016 118,673 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 118,673 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 9 Apr 2016 118,587 miles

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

Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Headlamp aim too high Both front (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front steering rack inner joint has slight play

Pass 20 Apr 2015 114,947 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 114,947 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 110,340 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 29 Apr 2014 110,340 miles

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

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 27 Mar 2013 105,515 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 105,515 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2012 95,038 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 95,038 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Mar 2011 85,076 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 85,076 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2010 74,640 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2010 74,640 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2009 55,845 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 31,158 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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AO05 HZR is a 2005 Seat Toledo in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

Across all 2005 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 80,380 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 AO05 HZR, 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 21 years old, this Seat Toledo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO05 HZR registered?

AO05 HZR is a 2005 Seat Toledo, first registered on 16 March 2005.

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