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GD04 YAF

2004 Seat Toledo

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

211,277 mi
Last recorded211,277 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Seat Toledo87,502 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD04 YAF
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2020 211,277 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2019 200,349 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Nov 2018 193,234 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 176,927 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 8 Dec 2017 176,927 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 166,874 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 165,323 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

engine and traction warning light on on dash

Fail 27 Oct 2015 165,305 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

engine and traction warning light on on dash

Pass 22 Aug 2014 152,797 miles

Oil leak

Pass 5 Aug 2013 137,836 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 3 Aug 2013 137,810 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 22 Aug 2012 125,412 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 125,412 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 107,203 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 7 Aug 2010 88,449 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2010 88,449 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 64,303 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 44,698 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2007 34,082 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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GD04 YAF is a 2004 Seat Toledo in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 GD04 YAF, 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 GD04 YAF registered?

GD04 YAF is a 2004 Seat Toledo, first registered on 24 August 2004.

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