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GK51 VYY

2002 Seat Toledo

Red Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

202,278 mi
Last recorded202,278 miles
Recorded on8 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Seat Toledo91,616 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK51 VYY
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 May 2018 202,278 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

chip on windscreen

corrosion both front floor pans

rear brake pipes and hose ferrals corrodeing

Fail 23 Apr 2018 202,274 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

chip on windscreen

corrosion both front floor pans

rear brake pipes and hose ferrals corrodeing

Pass 31 Mar 2017 201,009 miles

Nearside Front brake dust shield corrodeing

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

Fail 28 Mar 2017 201,009 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front brake dust shield corrodeing

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

Pass 13 Apr 2016 197,625 miles

rear brake pipes corrodeing

rear discs looking worn and n/s/r pad looking low inner

rear tyres on legal limit

Fail 11 Apr 2016 197,625 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear brake pipes corrodeing

rear discs looking worn and n/s/r pad looking low inner

rear tyres on legal limit

Pass 13 Apr 2015 189,856 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

front tyres starting to get low

rear tyres both low 2mm

slight corrosion rear brake pipes

Fail 13 Apr 2015 159,856 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

front tyres starting to get low

rear tyres both low 2mm

slight corrosion rear brake pipes

Fail 24 Mar 2014 181,844 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

both rear shock aborber dust covers insecure

Pass 24 Mar 2014 181,844 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear shock aborber dust covers insecure

Pass 6 Apr 2013 173,671 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

Pass 16 Apr 2012 168,685 miles

rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

Fail 13 Apr 2012 168,685 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear shock absorber dust covers insecure

Pass 15 Apr 2011 164,295 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 164,288 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 158,825 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 141,693 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 124,535 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 95,534 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2007 95,454 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)

Pass 3 Feb 2006 75,071 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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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GK51 VYY is a 2002 Seat Toledo in Red with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 GK51 VYY, 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 GK51 VYY registered?

GK51 VYY is a 2002 Seat Toledo, first registered on 26 January 2002.

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