MOT reliability
Seat Cordoba s tdi
38 vehicles · 111 completed MOT tests analysed
68%
MOT pass rate
Based on 38 Seat Cordoba s tdi vehicles and 111 completed MOT tests, the Seat Cordoba s tdi has an overall 68% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 162,368 miles.
38
Vehicles
111
MOT tests
14,772
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Seat Cordoba s tdi problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Seat Cordoba s tdi MOT tests:
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Other120%
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Seatbelts & equipment7%
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Steering4%
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Emissions & nuisance2%
Seat Cordoba s tdi pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 100% |
| 4 | 3 | 67% |
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 7 | 7 | 57% |
| 8 | 5 | 60% |
| 9 | 3 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
| 16 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (38)
Most common Seat Cordoba s tdi MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Seat Cordoba s tdi MOT tests:
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (3 times)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (2 times)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (2 times)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (2 times)
- Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b) (2 times)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- O/S/F brake backplate rusty (2 times)
- Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing (2 times)
- Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (1 times)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
- Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) (1 times)
Seat Cordoba s tdi pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 2 | 11 | 64% | 114,984 |
| 1999 | 3 | 15 | 67% | 149,637 |
Seat Cordoba s tdi reliability FAQ
Across 38 Seat Cordoba s tdi vehicles in our MOT data,
68% pass the MOT (a 32% failure rate), with about
0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Seat Cordoba s tdi MOT issues are:
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b); Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a); Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h).
The typical Seat Cordoba s tdi in our data has covered around
162,368 miles.
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