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Oil leak
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Slight black smoke during acceleration
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Oil leak
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Oil leak
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Oil leak
Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Offside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Oil leak
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
both rear bump stops in poor condition
How Reliable is the Seat Toledo SE TDI?
Based on 1,169 MOT tests across 529 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W496 AKL is a 2000 Seat Toledo SE TDI in Blue with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
The most common reason a Seat Toledo SE TDI fails its MOT is seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W496 AKL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Seat Toledo SE TDI typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 26 years old, this Seat Toledo SE TDI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of W496 AKL?
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What year was W496 AKL registered?
W496 AKL is a 2000 Seat Toledo SE TDI, first registered on 9 June 2000.
Is W496 AKL safe to buy?
The MOT history for W496 AKL shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does W496 AKL have outstanding finance?
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