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MOT reliability

Seat Toledo se tdi

648 vehicles · 1,163 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate

Based on 648 Seat Toledo se tdi vehicles and 1,163 completed MOT tests, the Seat Toledo se tdi has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 169,250 miles.

648
Vehicles
1,163
MOT tests
9,543
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Seat Toledo se tdi problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Seat Toledo se tdi MOT tests:

  • Other106%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
  • Steering4%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Brakes3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%

Seat Toledo se tdi pass rate by age

How the Seat Toledo se tdi's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31573%
43184%
53281%
63281%
73471%
83259%
92966%
103165%
112458%
122850%
131747%
15450%
162100%
18367%
19333%
201100%

Fuel types: Diesel (643), Gas Bi-Fuel (3), Petrol (2)

Most common Seat Toledo se tdi MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (13 times)
  2. Oil leak (12 times)
  3. Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) (10 times)
  4. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (9 times)
  5. Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (8 times)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (8 times)
  7. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (8 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (8 times)
  9. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (8 times)
  10. Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (7 times)
  11. Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (7 times)
  12. Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (7 times)
  13. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (7 times)
  14. Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) (7 times)
  15. Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (6 times)

Seat Toledo se tdi pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2003 9 39 74% 89,433
2002 18 60 82% 85,853
2001 7 27 67% 98,003
2000 6 37 70% 178,194
1999 13 60 67% 118,412
1997 3 13 62% 179,869
1996 14 73 58% 146,017
1995 3 16 44% 117,054

Seat Toledo se tdi reliability FAQ

Across 648 Seat Toledo se tdi vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Seat Toledo se tdi MOT issues are: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Oil leak; Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b).

The typical Seat Toledo se tdi in our data has covered around 169,250 miles.

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