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YG16 GDU

2016 Seat Toledo

Grey Petrol 1197cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

61,984 mi
Last recorded61,984 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Seat Toledo84,160 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG16 GDU
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,197cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 61,984 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 56,041 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 50,625 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust back box corroding

Fail 28 Feb 2024 50,622 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

exhaust back box corroding

Pass 17 Feb 2023 47,974 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 44,719 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear tyres stepping on the inner edges. 215/40 R17

Fail 23 Feb 2022 44,713 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier clamp missing (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear tyres stepping on the inner edges. 215/40 R17

Pass 3 Mar 2021 41,524 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2021 41,524 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 39,886 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 36,929 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 4 Mar 2019 36,929 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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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YG16 GDU is a 2016 Seat Toledo in Grey with a 1,197cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 84,160 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 YG16 GDU, 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 10 years old, this Seat Toledo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YG16 GDU registered?

YG16 GDU is a 2016 Seat Toledo, first registered on 9 March 2016.

Is YG16 GDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG16 GDU shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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