2008 SEAT Toledo 1.9L Diesel · HT57 ABU
2008 SEAT Toledo (1.9L, diesel). First registered 31 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 164,174 miles. MOT expired on 05 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- SEAT TOLEDO
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 05 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Feb 2025)
- Recorded Mileage
- 164,174 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
HT57 ABU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/03/2025
- 164,174 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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HT57 ABU Mileage History
- 12/09/2022146,024 mi
- 28/09/2023154,065 mi+8,041 mi
- 28/09/2023154,067 mi+2 mi
- 26/02/2025163,981 mi+9,914 mi
- 06/03/2025164,174 mi+193 mi
Average of roughly 7,316 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
HT57 ABU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Seat Toledo (HT57 ABU) between September 2022 and March 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Steering (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
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