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HY57 VRV

2007 Seat Toledo

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

78,500 mi
Last recorded78,500 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Seat Toledo84,510 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY57 VRV
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 78,500 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 173,430 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2024 173,428 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 168,637 miles

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. on limit (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 163,206 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2021 157,674 miles

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner, perishing slightly. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 154,972 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 151,865 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2019 151,865 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2018 146,881 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 135,889 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Aug 2017 135,885 miles

Fuel system component insecure cooler (7.2.1)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 123,493 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front brake discs worn, pitted or scored but not seriously weakened

Stonechips in windscreen

Fail 13 Jul 2016 123,485 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Exhaust system corroded

Front brake discs worn, pitted or scored but not seriously weakened

Nail in offside rear tyre

Stonechips in windscreen

Pass 23 Sep 2015 121,649 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 23 Sep 2015 121,649 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 118,627 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 116,155 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Tyre pressure monitoring system indicates a fault.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 25 Sep 2012 113,807 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 113,807 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 111,156 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2010 94,339 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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HY57 VRV is a 2007 Seat Toledo in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 HY57 VRV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HY57 VRV registered?

HY57 VRV is a 2007 Seat Toledo, first registered on 26 September 2007.

Is HY57 VRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY57 VRV shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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