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GY56 USG

2007 Seat Toledo

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

101,824 mi
Last recorded101,824 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Seat Toledo84,510 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY56 USG
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 101,824 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2025 101,823 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2024 100,112 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output headlamps have a product on the lenses . (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Upper strut top mounting slightly noisy side to side .

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn uneven inner edge .225/40zr18. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear handbrake lever on caliper sticking .

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn uneven inner edge 225/40zr18. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2024 100,112 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn suspension arm forward bush worn marked with yellow chalk . (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt track rod end rubber boot split leaking grease . (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output headlamps have a product on the lenses . (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Upper strut top mounting slightly noisy side to side .

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn uneven inner edge .225/40zr18. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear handbrake lever on caliper sticking .

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn uneven inner edge 225/40zr18. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2023 97,403 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front headlamps have a product on the lenses . (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on the inner edge 225/40zr18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt track rod end rubber boot cracking deteriorating . (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing on the inner edge and has some cracking 225/40zr18 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened subframe has corrosion . (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 95,290 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs are lipped . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output front headlamps have a product on the lenses . (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rubber boot cracking . (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 7 Jul 2022 95,276 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rubber boot split open (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs are lipped . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output front headlamps have a product on the lenses . (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt rubber boot cracking . (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 91,245 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 89,235 miles

o-s-r tyre worn very low inner edge

rear discs

rear engine mount slight play in

rear pads wearing low

wipers poor

Pass 15 Jun 2018 86,188 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2018 86,188 miles

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Jan 2018 83,387 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 83,387 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 76,330 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 68,204 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 26 Jan 2016 68,204 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 22 Jan 2015 59,154 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 50,002 miles

rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 23 Jan 2013 42,110 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2012 34,938 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)

n/s front driveshaft boot damp

n/s rear tyre soft

rear pads getting low

Pass 17 Jan 2011 27,252 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 20,026 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 12 Jan 2010 20,026 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

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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GY56 USG is a 2007 Seat Toledo in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2007 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 84,510 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 GY56 USG, 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 19 years old, this Seat Toledo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GY56 USG registered?

GY56 USG is a 2007 Seat Toledo, first registered on 30 January 2007.

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