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GN51 MVC

2002 Seat Toledo

Blue Petrol 2324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2024
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

126,556 mi
Last recorded126,556 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2023
Typical for 2002 Seat Toledo91,616 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN51 MVC
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,324cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2023 126,556 miles

Engine light on

Fail 30 Jan 2023 126,554 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Engine light on

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Moderately binding - advise repair soon (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Feb 2022 122,922 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 7 Feb 2022 122,916 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator Inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Engine light on

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2021 120,100 miles

Engine light on

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs worn. Replace when pads are changed (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre moderately worn and screw in the tread

Pass 4 Feb 2020 117,162 miles

Engine MIL on

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 4 Feb 2020 117,161 miles

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Inner boot insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Engine MIL on

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 112,845 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Replace when pads are changed (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Moderately worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 6 Feb 2019 112,842 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Replace when pads are changed (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Moderately worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2018 110,439 miles

Front Front brake discs heavily worn but pads ok at present

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pads almost on limit (3.5.1g)

Rear Rear brake discs heavily worn

Fail 29 Jan 2018 110,439 miles

Front Front brake discs heavily worn but pads ok at present

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Inner boot, small clip missing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pads almost on limit (3.5.1g)

Rear Rear brake discs heavily worn

Pass 6 Feb 2017 106,473 miles

Front brake discs worn but pads ok at present

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin And discs worn (3.5.1g)

Fail 6 Feb 2017 106,473 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Front brake discs worn but pads ok at present

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin And discs worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 101,810 miles

Front brake discs moderately worn

Nearside rear coil spring corroded

Rear brake discs and pads moderately worn

Fail 27 Jan 2016 101,758 miles

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

Both front suspension arm main bushes moderately worn/moderate play - advise replacement soon

Front brake discs moderately worn

Nearside rear coil spring corroded

Rear brake discs and pads moderately worn

Pass 29 Jan 2015 97,814 miles

Both rear coil springs corroded

Front and rear brake discs moderately worn

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2014 94,950 miles

Front and rear brake discs moderately worn

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

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

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

Offside front tyre worn slightly on inner edge

Fail 5 Feb 2013 91,762 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside rear and both front tyres slight wear on edges.

Pass 5 Feb 2013 91,762 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside rear and both front tyres slight wear on edges.

Pass 2 Feb 2012 84,942 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 79,900 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2010 73,482 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING LOW

Fail 26 Jan 2010 73,482 miles

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

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING LOW

Pass 27 Jan 2009 63,834 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2008 54,149 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2007 42,006 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 32,533 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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GN51 MVC is a 2002 Seat Toledo in Blue with a 2,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GN51 MVC, 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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GN51 MVC is a 2002 Seat Toledo, first registered on 21 January 2002.

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