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AV61 SBY

2011 Seat Exeo

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

146,914 mi
Last recorded146,914 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Seat Exeo95,602 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV61 SBY
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 146,914 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2026 146,914 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached Pinch bolt broken (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2025 141,216 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 133,744 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 126,768 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge close to showing cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge close to showing cords (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 117,487 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 105,324 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 83,203 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 61,812 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 38,720 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 36,312 miles

ENGINE COVERS FITTED

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin ADVISE REPLACEMENT (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin ADVISE REPLACEMENT (3.5.1g)

TPMS LAMP ON

UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Fail 3 Nov 2016 36,312 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed INNER SIDEWALL DAMAGED (4.1.D.1b)

ENGINE COVERS FITTED

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin ADVISE REPLACEMENT (3.5.1g)

OSF DAYTIME RUNNING LAMP NOT WORKING

OSF TYRE: INNER AND OUTER EDGES LOW

OSF TYRE: OUTER SIDEWALL DAMAGED BUT NOT EXPOSING CORDS

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin ADVISE REPLACEMENT (3.5.1g)

TPMS LAMP ON

UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Pass 14 Oct 2015 27,690 miles

Nearside Front Outer tyre sidewall cut but no cords exposed

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 19,531 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

tred of nsr tyre starting to crack

tred of osr tyre starting to crack

How Reliable is the Seat Exeo?

Based on 105,166 MOT tests across 8,155 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
8,738
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
8,155
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,618
coil spring broken 698
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 615
position lamp(s) not working 590
Registration plate lamp not working 534
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AV61 SBY is a 2011 Seat Exeo in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Seat Exeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 95,602 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Seat Exeo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,618 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV61 SBY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Exeo typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 15 years old, this Seat Exeo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV61 SBY registered?

AV61 SBY is a 2011 Seat Exeo, first registered on 15 November 2011.

Is AV61 SBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV61 SBY shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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