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W271 HVV

2000 Seat Toledo

Black Petrol 2324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2012
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

159,028 mi
Last recorded159,028 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2011
Typical for 2000 Seat Toledo99,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW271 HVV
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,324cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2011 159,028 miles

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

front discs poor

slight imbalance front brakes

Fail 22 Feb 2011 159,028 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

front discs poor

slight imbalance front brakes

Fail 18 Feb 2011 158,978 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

o/s rear axel bush poor condition

Pass 18 Mar 2010 153,019 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 153,019 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Feb 2009 148,363 miles

centre exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2008 143,663 miles

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

Fail 8 Feb 2008 143,569 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 9 Feb 2007 132,440 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

center exhaust mount broken but still fully supporting the system

rear numberplate deteriorated

slight play in o/s inner steering rack joints

Pass 18 Feb 2006 122,786 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2006 122,786 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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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W271 HVV is a 2000 Seat Toledo in Black with a 2,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2000 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 99,886 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 W271 HVV, 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 26 years old, this Seat Toledo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W271 HVV is a 2000 Seat Toledo, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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