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YD53 KUT

2003 Seat Toledo

Grey Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

179,262 mi
Last recorded179,262 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Seat Toledo83,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD53 KUT
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2021 179,262 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2021 179,262 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 176,055 miles

front subframe and both lower pans rusty but sound advise wax oil to protect

rear exhaust box outer skin tatty

Fail 25 Aug 2020 176,055 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front subframe and both lower pans rusty but sound advise wax oil to protect

rear exhaust box outer skin tatty

Pass 20 Aug 2019 170,257 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2019 170,255 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Aug 2018 161,774 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 153,408 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 145,502 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 136,732 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2014 128,975 miles

Exhaust deteriorating at rear silencer

Fail 11 Aug 2014 128,975 miles

Exhaust deteriorating at rear silencer

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Aug 2013 120,327 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 111,877 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 102,740 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 92,017 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2010 92,015 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2009 81,047 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 69,323 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 57,474 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 45,683 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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YD53 KUT is a 2003 Seat Toledo in Grey with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 YD53 KUT, 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 YD53 KUT registered?

YD53 KUT is a 2003 Seat Toledo, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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The MOT history for YD53 KUT shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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