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N31 SKW

2004 Seat Toledo

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jan 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

206,114 mi
Last recorded206,114 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Seat Toledo87,502 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN31 SKW
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 206,114 miles

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

sills covers fitted

Pass 13 Jan 2025 200,097 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r & o/s/r leads to hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases after catalyst joint (6.1.2 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s/r &~ o/s/r sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 194,063 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r & o/s/r leads to hoses (1.1.11 (c))

rear axle corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2023 187,022 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r & n/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s/r & n/s/r (1.1.11 (c))

rear axle surface corroded

Pass 12 Jan 2022 180,511 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r & n/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 173,910 miles

Exhaust clamp from cat to centre pipe snapped - exhaust system still secure

Exhaust heat shield around centre pipe loose but not likely to become detached

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 166,977 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair parking brake lever has little reserve travel (1.2.1 (c))

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

Fail 17 Jul 2019 166,977 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair parking brake lever has little reserve travel (1.2.1 (c))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2018 161,530 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2018 161,484 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2017 148,631 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2017 148,631 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2016 133,535 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 133,534 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2015 118,868 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 104,112 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 89,749 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 80,064 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 59,689 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 41,524 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 32,025 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 22,842 miles

Near side front tyre devoid of tread on the inside edge

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

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

Off side front tyre devoid of tread on the inside edge

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

Pass 19 Jul 2007 15,843 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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N31 SKW is a 2004 Seat Toledo in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2004 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 87,502 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 N31 SKW, 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 22 years old, this Seat Toledo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N31 SKW registered?

N31 SKW is a 2004 Seat Toledo, first registered on 30 July 2004.

Is N31 SKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N31 SKW shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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