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DF16 LWL

2016 Seat Toledo

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

111,910 mi
Last recorded111,910 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Toledo84,160 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF16 LWL
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 111,910 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (e))

back box outer skin deteriorated

Pass 10 Oct 2024 104,176 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2024 104,172 miles

Exhaust system insecure Centre sleeve snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2023 89,756 miles

Clutch heavily slipping/Failure soon highly likely

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre out of shape inner edge 2154516 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily cracked on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre out of shape inner edge 2154516 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2022 75,684 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rear Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Oct 2022 75,660 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Rear Discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2021 65,812 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin approximately 1.9mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

Offside Rear tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Fail 12 Jun 2021 65,812 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin approximately 1.9mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

Offside Rear tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Pass 8 May 2020 52,084 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/45/R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 May 2019 41,517 miles

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Fail 28 May 2019 41,517 miles

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords o/s/f 215/45/16/h (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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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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DF16 LWL is a 2016 Seat Toledo in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2016 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 84,160 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 DF16 LWL, 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 10 years old, this Seat Toledo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DF16 LWL registered?

DF16 LWL is a 2016 Seat Toledo, first registered on 27 May 2016.

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