MOT reliability
Seat Toledo glx diesel
1,054 vehicles · 83 completed MOT tests analysed
59%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1,054 Seat Toledo glx diesel vehicles and 83 completed MOT tests, the Seat Toledo glx diesel has an overall 59% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 168,442 miles.
1,054
Vehicles
83
MOT tests
17,309
Avg miles / year
2.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Seat Toledo glx diesel problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Seat Toledo glx diesel MOT tests:
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Other85%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
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Steering6%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Emissions & nuisance2%
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Brakes1%
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Visibility1%
Seat Toledo glx diesel pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 3 | 67% |
| 11 | 6 | 67% |
| 12 | 10 | 60% |
| 13 | 25 | 56% |
| 14 | 25 | 56% |
| 15 | 9 | 56% |
| 16 | 3 | 67% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (1,034), Petrol (20)
Most common Seat Toledo glx diesel MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Seat Toledo glx diesel MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) (5 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (4 times)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (4 times)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (4 times)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (4 times)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) (3 times)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (3 times)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (3 times)
Seat Toledo glx diesel pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1 | 3 | 33% | 111,373 |
| 1995 | 2 | 7 | 57% | 486,920 |
| 1994 | 3 | 16 | 56% | 94,295 |
| 1993 | 12 | 44 | 59% | 153,306 |
| 1992 | 3 | 13 | 69% | 109,841 |
Seat Toledo glx diesel reliability FAQ
Across 1,054 Seat Toledo glx diesel vehicles in our MOT data,
59% pass the MOT (a 41% failure rate), with about
2.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Seat Toledo glx diesel MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1); Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b).
The typical Seat Toledo glx diesel in our data has covered around
168,442 miles.
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