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OU54 KOW

2004 Seat Toledo

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

136,998 mi
Last recorded136,998 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Seat Toledo87,502 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU54 KOW
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2019 136,998 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2018 127,415 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 122,174 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Inner steering rack joint has play

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 116,020 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front slight play detected inner steering knuckle

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 108,115 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

nearside rear tyre going out of shape

slight play offside inner steering rack joint

Pass 2 Jan 2014 99,672 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 89,112 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 89,063 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Jan 2012 81,490 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 70,753 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 59,079 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

rear brake discs becoming scored and nearing minimum thickness

Pass 10 Dec 2008 48,084 miles

E.P.S warning lamp staying on

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

rear brake discs and pads becoming worn

Pass 6 Oct 2007 34,628 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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OU54 KOW is a 2004 Seat Toledo in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 OU54 KOW, 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 OU54 KOW registered?

OU54 KOW is a 2004 Seat Toledo, first registered on 28 October 2004.

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The MOT history for OU54 KOW shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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