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DX03 RUJ

2003 Seat Toledo

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

163,731 mi
Last recorded163,731 miles
Recorded on11 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Seat Toledo83,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX03 RUJ
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2017 163,731 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 150,289 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 150,289 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Pass 16 Jun 2015 145,525 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 136,134 miles

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

Fail 18 Jun 2014 136,131 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2013 132,198 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 123,730 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2012 123,730 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Apr 2011 111,701 miles

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

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

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

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

offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 6 Apr 2010 104,513 miles

corrosion to rear exhaust silencer outer skin

slight surface corrosion to both front & os rear flexy ferrules

Fail 6 Apr 2010 104,513 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

corrosion to rear exhaust silencer outer skin

slight surface corrosion to both front & os rear flexy ferrules

Pass 16 Apr 2009 100,515 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 85,761 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 77,331 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear tyre on minimum wear limit. recommend replacement A.S.A.P

Pass 29 Mar 2006 59,939 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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DX03 RUJ is a 2003 Seat Toledo in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DX03 RUJ, 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 DX03 RUJ registered?

DX03 RUJ is a 2003 Seat Toledo, first registered on 17 April 2003.

Is DX03 RUJ safe to buy?

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