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GN51 MVX

2001 Seat Toledo

Blue Petrol 2324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

144,560 mi
Last recorded144,560 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Seat Toledo95,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN51 MVX
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,324cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2017 144,560 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 138,055 miles

coolant leak

Fail 5 Mar 2016 138,055 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

coolant leak

Pass 14 Mar 2015 133,682 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 133,615 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2014 128,436 miles

offside rear and nearside rear trailing arms corroded

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

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

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)

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

corrosion to centre front rad mounting

engine mount worn

nearside front inner cv boot slightly insecure

nearside rear brake disc corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2013 121,801 miles

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

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

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

rear brakes sticking vert slightly

Pass 2 Mar 2012 106,938 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 100,748 miles

nearside front and offside front brake discs pitted

nearside rear and offside rear brake discs pitted

Fail 6 Jul 2011 100,748 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

nearside front and offside front brake discs pitted

nearside rear and offside rear brake discs pitted

Pass 7 Jul 2010 87,977 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 87,977 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2009 74,866 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2009 73,329 miles

Nearside Rear 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 2 May 2008 63,848 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 63,847 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 11 May 2007 54,873 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 45,331 miles

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)

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 MVX is a 2001 Seat Toledo in Blue with a 2,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2001 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 95,468 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 GN51 MVX, 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 25 years old, this Seat Toledo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GN51 MVX?

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What year was GN51 MVX registered?

GN51 MVX is a 2001 Seat Toledo, first registered on 18 September 2001.

Is GN51 MVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN51 MVX shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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