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OU04 HWE

2004 Seat Toledo

Beige Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

134,648 mi
Last recorded134,648 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2020
Typical for 2004 Seat Toledo87,502 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU04 HWE
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2020 134,648 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 25 Jun 2019 131,522 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 128,366 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2018 128,309 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2017 126,247 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 121,444 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2015 116,908 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 116,908 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

both front brake discs corroded on inner face

Pass 26 Jun 2014 106,507 miles

Slight corrosion to brake pipes at rear.

Pass 18 Apr 2013 101,056 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 95,432 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Apr 2012 95,432 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2011 83,842 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 70,985 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 59,886 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 49,147 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 49,147 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 37,069 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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OU04 HWE is a 2004 Seat Toledo in Beige with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 OU04 HWE, 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 OU04 HWE registered?

OU04 HWE is a 2004 Seat Toledo, first registered on 26 April 2004.

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