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DG52 UFT

2002 Seat Toledo

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2025
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

141,052 mi
Last recorded141,052 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2024
Typical for 2002 Seat Toledo91,616 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG52 UFT
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2024 141,052 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer wing damaged

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before Flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 28 Nov 2024 141,041 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached missing (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer wing damaged

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before Flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 6 Sep 2023 130,843 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2023 130,842 miles

Exhaust system insecure rear and centre hangers broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Coil spring corroded both n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 123,535 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp STOP /TAIL (4.3.3 (b))

Fail 8 Sep 2022 123,533 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Sep 2021 119,055 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2021 119,054 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 112,605 miles

Rear REAR BRAKES BINDING

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened REAR AXLE BEAM HAS WELD REPAIRS AND IS CORRODED (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2020 112,604 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear REAR BRAKES BINDING

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened REAR AXLE BEAM HAS WELD REPAIRS AND IS CORRODED (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 105,008 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2019 105,007 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases split at front (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened at n/s mount area (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 93,300 miles

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

age cracks on n/s/r tyre

engine cover & undertrays hiding some components

Fail 13 Sep 2018 93,300 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road zone A (3.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

age cracks on n/s/r tyre

engine cover & undertrays hiding some components

Pass 8 Dec 2016 90,738 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

all coil springs corroded

Fail 8 Dec 2016 90,738 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195-65-15 (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

2x exhaust mounts broken

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

all coil springs corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2015 85,467 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2015 85,467 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2014 78,447 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 72,522 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2013 72,522 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 29 Nov 2012 69,428 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 29 Nov 2012 69,428 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2011 66,273 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 60,533 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 53,492 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 47,771 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 42,167 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2007 42,167 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Nov 2006 31,923 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2005 24,396 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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DG52 UFT is a 2002 Seat Toledo in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

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 DG52 UFT, 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 DG52 UFT registered?

DG52 UFT is a 2002 Seat Toledo, first registered on 28 October 2002.

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