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YX03 HBP

2003 Seat Toledo

Gold Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2024
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

179,581 mi
Last recorded179,581 miles
Recorded on13 May 2023
Typical for 2003 Seat Toledo83,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX03 HBP
MakeSeat
ModelToledo
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 May 2023 179,581 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 May 2023 179,581 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 May 2022 174,292 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 May 2022 174,292 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Dec 2020 166,916 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2019 162,493 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2019 162,493 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 155,165 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2018 155,165 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2017 147,823 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 139,966 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2015 131,820 miles

Both front tyres worn to inner and outer edge

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm worn to outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Dec 2014 124,045 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 11 Dec 2014 124,025 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in prop-shaft centre bearing

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 5 Dec 2013 116,121 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2013 116,086 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

o/s hand brake not working

Pass 4 Dec 2012 107,771 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Dec 2011 100,788 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 98,585 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 84,009 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 70,676 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2007 52,258 miles

brake discs surface rust do to standing

nsf tyre at 1.6mm

osf tyre wearing on edge

Pass 8 Mar 2007 47,475 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 37,560 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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YX03 HBP is a 2003 Seat Toledo in Gold with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YX03 HBP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX03 HBP registered?

YX03 HBP is a 2003 Seat Toledo, first registered on 6 April 2003.

Is YX03 HBP safe to buy?

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