MOT reliability

Seat Toledo sport

Q: Is the Seat Toledo sport reliable?

Across 192 Seat Toledo sport vehicles in our MOT data, 57% pass the MOT (a 43% failure rate), with about 3.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

192 vehicles · 243 completed MOT tests analysed

57%

MOT pass rate

Based on 192 Seat Toledo sport vehicles and 243 completed MOT tests, the Seat Toledo sport has an overall 57% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 93,032 miles.

192

Vehicles

243

MOT tests

7,487

Avg miles / year

3.5

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Seat Toledo sport problem areas

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

Other89%
Steering11%
Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
Seatbelts & equipment4%
Emissions & nuisance3%
Brakes1%

Seat Toledo sport pass rate by age

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

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
8	20	60%
9	66	64%
10	74	57%
11	56	50%
12	25	52%
13	2	50%

Fuel types: Petrol (192)

Most common Seat Toledo sport MOT faults

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

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (17 times)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (16 times)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (15 times)
Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (15 times)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c) (15 times)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (13 times)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) (10 times)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) (10 times)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (10 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (9 times)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (9 times)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (8 times)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) (8 times)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c) (8 times)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (8 times)

Seat Toledo sport pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
1997	43	207	56%	92,226
1996	9	36	64%	97,264

Seat Toledo sport reliability FAQ

Across 192 Seat Toledo sport vehicles in our MOT data, 57% pass the MOT (a 43% failure rate), with about 3.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Seat Toledo sport MOT issues are: Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6); Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3); Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3).

The typical Seat Toledo sport in our data has covered around 93,032 miles.

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