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GN51 XUV

2001 Seat Toledo

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

146,993 mi
Last recorded146,993 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Seat Toledo95,468 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN51 XUV
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2017 146,993 miles

front body has damage

Nearside Front tyre slightly deflated and weak on walls

Offside Front tyre wearing in tred depth

Fail 3 Mar 2017 146,984 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear flashers showing white light (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust system not adequately supported corroded from center support mounting (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Track rod end ball pin shank loose worn (2.2.B.1c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front tyre slightly deflated and weak on walls

Offside Front tyre wearing in tred depth

front body has damage

Pass 3 Mar 2016 135,986 miles

Centre exhaust slightly deteriorated

Fail 1 Mar 2016 135,976 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Centre exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 6 Aug 2013 124,272 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2013 124,270 miles

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

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

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

SLIGHT BIND AT OFFSIDE REAR WHEEL

Pass 9 Aug 2012 115,983 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2011 112,103 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2011 118,892 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

FRONT DISCS POOR

Pass 26 Aug 2010 97,676 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE POOR

O/S WIPER BLADE POOR

Fail 20 Aug 2010 97,441 miles

Offside Outer Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

FRONT NUMBER PLATE POOR

O/S WIPER BLADE POOR

Pass 17 Aug 2009 82,791 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on inside edge on limit

offside front tyre worn on inside edge on limit

Fail 17 Aug 2009 82,791 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on inside edge on limit

offside front tyre worn on inside edge on limit

Pass 19 Aug 2008 68,534 miles

both front lower arm rear bushes splitting

both front wipers split on ends

both rear tyres low

Pass 14 Aug 2007 59,034 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 49,288 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2005 38,824 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2005 38,824 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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 XUV is a 2001 Seat Toledo in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 XUV, 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 XUV?

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What year was GN51 XUV registered?

GN51 XUV is a 2001 Seat Toledo, first registered on 1 October 2001.

Is GN51 XUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN51 XUV shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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