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HX53 HCF

2003 Seat Toledo

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

151,536 mi
Last recorded151,536 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2013
Typical for 2003 Seat Toledo83,198 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX53 HCF
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2013 151,536 miles

child seats fitted to rear

front arm bushes deteriated

front plate deteriated

panel damage n/s/f

rear indicators faded

rear suspension coils corroded

Fail 13 Aug 2013 151,536 miles

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

child seats fitted to rear

front arm bushes deteriated

front plate deteriated

panel damage n/s/f

rear indicators faded

rear suspension coils corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2012 143,064 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 143,064 miles

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

exhaust centre mount broken

Pass 19 Aug 2011 134,003 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 121,826 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 105,842 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 90,606 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2008 90,605 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 72,929 miles

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

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

rear number plate poor condition

Pass 22 Sep 2006 56,116 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2006 56,116 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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HX53 HCF is a 2003 Seat Toledo in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 83,198 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 HX53 HCF, 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 23 years old, this Seat Toledo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HX53 HCF registered?

HX53 HCF is a 2003 Seat Toledo, first registered on 27 September 2003.

Is HX53 HCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX53 HCF shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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