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HY13 TZX

2013 Seat Toledo

Red Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

275,053 mi
Last recorded275,053 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Seat Toledo90,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY13 TZX
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 275,053 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded O/S + N/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2026 275,053 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Coil spring corroded O/S + N/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2025 274,322 miles

Emissions not detecetd

Fail 16 Jul 2025 274,322 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Emissions not detecetd

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 260,151 miles

Emissions not detected

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

Fail 2 Jul 2024 260,145 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Emissions not detected

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Inner Damage to steel wheel

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 249,863 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 236,262 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2021 218,613 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 197,573 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 181,149 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 155,697 miles

Offside Front Upper Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel in rack top joint (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 131,313 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 102,609 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 59,852 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside 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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jul 2014 18,082 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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HY13 TZX is a 2013 Seat Toledo in Red with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2013 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 90,489 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 HY13 TZX, 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 13 years old, this Seat Toledo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HY13 TZX registered?

HY13 TZX is a 2013 Seat Toledo, first registered on 1 August 2013.

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