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YJ06 OBU

2006 Seat Toledo

Blue Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

148,894 mi
Last recorded148,894 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Seat Toledo84,266 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ06 OBU
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2023 148,894 miles

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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2023 148,632 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 135,157 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2021 127,790 miles

handbrake imbalance

Fail 30 Oct 2021 127,697 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

handbrake imbalance

nearside front lower ball joint fixing bolt broken

Pass 19 Oct 2020 122,887 miles

Nearside Front Outer CV boot has grease around no visible split

engine oil leak around turbo hose

Fail 17 Oct 2020 122,831 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer CV boot has grease around no visible split

engine oil leak around turbo hose

Pass 2 Nov 2019 118,414 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively near excessive (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Oct 2019 118,282 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.8 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively near excessive (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2018 109,879 miles

engine management light on

Pass 2 Nov 2017 98,893 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2016 83,992 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2016 83,992 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 81,233 miles

Brakes ; imbalance on front brakes

Brakes ; imbalance on rear brakes & parking brakes

Brakes ; n/s/r & o/s/r brake discs slightly restricted rotation

Drivers view ; wiper poor clearance of screen

Engine , bay covers , under guards & mouldings fitted , restricted views

Note ; ref brakes imbalance , no lubrication at required areas

Tyres ; n/s/r cracking & secondary tread balding on inner edge

Tyres ; o/s/r tread low

Fail 11 Mar 2016 81,221 miles

Electronic stability system switch insecure unable to operate (3.4.5)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken at lower end (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken at lower end (2.4.C.1a)

Brakes ; imbalance on front brakes

Brakes ; imbalance on rear brakes & parking brakes

Brakes ; n/s/r & o/s/r brake discs slightly restricted rotation

Drivers view ; wiper poor clearance of screen

Engine , bay covers , under guards & mouldings fitted , restricted views

Note ; ref brakes imbalance , no lubrication at required areas

Note ; unable to test T.C.S. switch function & lamp illumination

Tyres ; n/s/r cracking & secondary tread balding on inner edge

Tyres ; o/s/r tread low

Pass 23 Mar 2015 75,783 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 75,365 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 68,976 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 58,155 miles

BOTH REAR POSITION LAMPS, DIMMING. ADVISE ATTN ASAP. BORDERLINE PASS.

NSR TYRE WORN TO LIMIT, BORDERLINE PASS.

OSF TYRE WORN TO LIMIT. BORDERLINE PASS.

OSR TYRE WORN TO LIMIT. BORDERLINE PASS.

THREE ABOVE TYRES ARE A BORDERLINE PASS, DUE TO TREAD PATTERN ANOMOLYS. ADVISE REPLACE ASAP.

front & rear brake discs pitting.

park brake cable "notchy".

Pass 1 Jul 2010 54,700 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 42,037 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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YJ06 OBU is a 2006 Seat Toledo in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2006 Seat Toledo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 84,266 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 YJ06 OBU, 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 20 years old, this Seat Toledo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YJ06 OBU is a 2006 Seat Toledo, first registered on 17 March 2006.

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