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DY53 YUJ

2003 Seat Toledo

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

145,288 mi
Last recorded145,288 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Seat Toledo83,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY53 YUJ
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2017 145,288 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 132,115 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 119,906 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 113,759 miles

all tyre treads wearing low

Pass 4 Oct 2013 110,739 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 3 Oct 2013 110,739 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

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

Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 106,876 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 106,876 miles

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

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

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

o/s/f seat belt slow to retract

Pass 21 Jul 2011 102,012 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 95,815 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2010 95,815 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Aug 2009 92,446 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2008 75,998 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2007 46,150 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 39,564 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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DY53 YUJ is a 2003 Seat Toledo in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DY53 YUJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY53 YUJ registered?

DY53 YUJ is a 2003 Seat Toledo, first registered on 29 September 2003.

Is DY53 YUJ safe to buy?

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