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WJ53 BVG

2003 Seat Toledo

Blue Petrol 2324cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,293 mi
Last recorded123,293 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Seat Toledo83,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ53 BVG
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,324cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2017 123,293 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 123,263 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both inner (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear wheel different but the same size

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

Pass 11 Jul 2016 116,752 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inneredge

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Fail 9 Jul 2016 116,733 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inneredge

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 94,958 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2015 94,958 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 80,528 miles

outer sills slight corrosion

Pass 29 Nov 2011 79,568 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 72,032 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2010 72,032 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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 1 Oct 2009 66,024 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2009 66,024 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2008 59,534 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)

Pass 28 Sep 2007 53,156 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)

Pass 4 Oct 2006 44,316 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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WJ53 BVG is a 2003 Seat Toledo in Blue with a 2,324cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 WJ53 BVG, 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 WJ53 BVG registered?

WJ53 BVG is a 2003 Seat Toledo, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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