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SN03 VLK

2003 Seat Toledo

Beige Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

127,165 mi
Last recorded127,165 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Seat Toledo83,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN03 VLK
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc
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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2019 127,165 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Fail 13 Mar 2019 127,163 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2018 122,589 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear suspension x member corroded

Fail 9 Mar 2018 122,586 miles

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear suspension x member corroded

Pass 8 Mar 2017 116,777 miles

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened left to right (2.4.G.1)

Fail 28 Feb 2017 116,638 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened left to right (2.4.G.1)

Pass 16 Feb 2016 109,846 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2016 109,842 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2015 102,780 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 25 Feb 2015 102,780 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 95,784 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 87,555 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 77,703 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 67,949 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 57,544 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 46,689 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 34,777 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 28,257 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 23,177 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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SN03 VLK is a 2003 Seat Toledo in Beige with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2003 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 83,198 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 SN03 VLK, 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 23 years old, this Seat Toledo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SN03 VLK registered?

SN03 VLK is a 2003 Seat Toledo, first registered on 19 June 2003.

Is SN03 VLK safe to buy?

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