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SL56 UOB

2006 Seat Toledo

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

146,601 mi
Last recorded146,601 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Seat Toledo84,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL56 UOB
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Fail 18 May 2026 146,601 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2025 144,231 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower lense slightly damaged

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2024 141,672 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2024 141,671 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2023 138,091 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 133,698 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 129,891 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 125,301 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2019 125,295 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 119,273 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2018 119,171 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2017 109,976 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 13 Oct 2017 109,959 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2016 102,186 miles

Back box outer skin corroded

Both rear tyres slightly perished

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

Nearside Front brake flexi insecure

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

Fail 22 Oct 2016 102,186 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Back box outer skin corroded

Both rear tyres slightly perished

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

Nearside Front brake flexi insecure

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

Pass 17 Oct 2015 89,806 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

engine covers fitted

rear exhaust system deteriated

undertrays fitted

Pass 11 Oct 2014 70,216 miles

heat sheild insecure rear and exhaust corroded

Fail 11 Oct 2014 70,216 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

heat sheild insecure rear and exhaust corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2013 51,235 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 50,739 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2013 50,733 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2012 43,259 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 43,259 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 35,185 miles

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 25,435 miles

front brake disc inner surfaces corroded / pitted

front brakes slight drag

front wipers starting to smear

Pass 10 Sep 2009 21,057 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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SL56 UOB is a 2006 Seat Toledo in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 2006 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 84,266 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SL56 UOB, 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 20 years old, this Seat Toledo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SL56 UOB is a 2006 Seat Toledo, first registered on 25 September 2006.

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