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MOT reliability

Seat Toledo diesel

250 vehicles · 144 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate

Based on 250 Seat Toledo diesel vehicles and 144 completed MOT tests, the Seat Toledo diesel has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 164,909 miles.

250
Vehicles
144
MOT tests
7,068
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Seat Toledo diesel problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Seat Toledo diesel MOT tests:

  • Other81%
  • Steering13%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
  • Brakes5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%

Seat Toledo diesel pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
61100%
7367%
81164%
91457%
101765%
111354%
12540%
13250%

Fuel types: Diesel (249), Gas Bi-Fuel (1)

Most common Seat Toledo diesel MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Seat Toledo diesel MOT tests:

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
  2. Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (4 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (4 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) (3 times)
  5. Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
  7. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (3 times)
  8. Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (3 times)
  9. Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (3 times)
  10. Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (3 times)
  11. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (3 times)
  12. Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  13. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
  14. Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (2 times)

Seat Toledo diesel pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2000 1 7 57% 93,559
1998 5 24 62% 125,612
1997 1 7 43% 113,688
1996 9 28 61% 125,698

Seat Toledo diesel reliability FAQ

Across 250 Seat Toledo diesel vehicles in our MOT data, 69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Seat Toledo diesel MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6); Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2).

The typical Seat Toledo diesel in our data has covered around 164,909 miles.

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