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MOT reliability

Seat Toledo gls

67 vehicles · 63 completed MOT tests analysed
56%
MOT pass rate

Based on 67 Seat Toledo gls vehicles and 63 completed MOT tests, the Seat Toledo gls has an overall 56% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 127,608 miles.

67
Vehicles
63
MOT tests
9,302
Avg miles / year
3.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Seat Toledo gls problem areas

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

  • Other81%
  • Steering10%
  • Brakes5%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%

Seat Toledo gls pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
9250%
101650%
112352%
121464%
13757%
141100%

Fuel types: Diesel (48), Petrol (19)

Most common Seat Toledo gls MOT faults

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

  1. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4) (5 times)
  2. Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (5 times)
  3. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (5 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  5. Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (3 times)
  6. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (3 times)
  7. Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1) (3 times)
  8. Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3) (3 times)
  9. Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
  10. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (3 times)
  11. Oil leak (3 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) (2 times)
  13. Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (2 times)
  14. Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a) (2 times)
  15. Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)

Seat Toledo gls pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1996 3 18 56% 94,183
1995 11 45 56% 137,635

Seat Toledo gls reliability FAQ

Across 67 Seat Toledo gls vehicles in our MOT data, 56% pass the MOT (a 44% failure rate), with about 3.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Seat Toledo gls MOT issues are: Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4); Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3); Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3).

The typical Seat Toledo gls in our data has covered around 127,608 miles.

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