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N830 TDW

1996 Seat Toledo

Silver Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

49,390 mi
Last recorded49,390 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2014
Typical for 1996 Seat Toledo103,066 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN830 TDW
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2014 49,390 miles

Oil leak

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

slight side to side play in handbrake

Pass 22 Jun 2013 45,753 miles

plastic oversills fitted unable to see outer sills

slight corrosion vehicle structure various areas

transmission leaking oil around n/s driveshaft area

Fail 17 Jun 2013 45,735 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

engine running erratically

plastic oversills fitted unable to see outer sills

slight corrosion vehicle structure various areas

transmission leaking oil around n/s driveshaft area

Pass 3 Apr 2012 44,189 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

TOW BAR LIGHTS N/W

Pass 16 Mar 2011 42,602 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 41,391 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 40,072 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 38,448 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 38,222 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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N830 TDW is a 1996 Seat Toledo in Silver with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1996 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 58.0% with a typical mileage of 103,066 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 N830 TDW, 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 30 years old, this Seat Toledo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N830 TDW registered?

N830 TDW is a 1996 Seat Toledo, first registered on 23 April 1996.

Is N830 TDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N830 TDW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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