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FH53 UOL

2004 Seat Toledo

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

141,345 mi
Last recorded141,345 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Seat Toledo87,502 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH53 UOL
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2017 141,345 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both front to rear metal brake pipe has slight corrosion

both rear metal brake pipes have slight corrosion

n/s front of the rear sub frame mounting has some surface corrosion

Fail 13 Feb 2017 141,345 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both front to rear metal brake pipe has slight corrosion

both rear metal brake pipes have slight corrosion

n/s front of the rear sub frame mounting has some surface corrosion

Pass 17 Feb 2016 134,199 miles

both front to rear metal brake pipes have slight corrosion

both rear metal brake pipes have slight corrosion

center exhaust has a slight leak off gases

engine cover fited

n/s rear of the front wishbone arm bush has slight deterioration

o/s/f tyre wearing on the inner edge

under tray fitted

Fail 16 Feb 2016 134,199 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both front to rear metal brake pipes have slight corrosion

both rear metal brake pipes have slight corrosion

center exhaust has a slight leak off gases

engine cover fited

n/s rear of the front wishbone arm bush has slight deterioration

o/s/f tyre wearing on the inner edge

under tray fitted

Pass 9 Feb 2015 122,406 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Feb 2014 106,649 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2013 93,770 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Feb 2012 78,503 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2011 65,612 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

front brake discs worn

nearside front tyre has dammage to the outer side wall

rear brake discs worn

Pass 15 Feb 2010 52,032 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 41,757 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2008 32,418 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 22,062 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2007 22,062 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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FH53 UOL is a 2004 Seat Toledo in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2004 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 87,502 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 FH53 UOL, 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 22 years old, this Seat Toledo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FH53 UOL registered?

FH53 UOL is a 2004 Seat Toledo, first registered on 19 January 2004.

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