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DF62 EKW

2013 Seat Exeo

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

125,912 mi
Last recorded125,912 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Seat Exeo86,466 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF62 EKW
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 125,912 miles

Both rear tyres worn uneven

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear worn/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front to centre joint (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust system corroded

Fail 10 Oct 2025 125,908 miles

Brake hose excessively deteriorated Both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Both rear tyres worn uneven

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear worn/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear section of nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front to centre joint (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust system corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2024 114,623 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear section of offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front to centre (6.1.2 (a))

Front to centre exhaust sleeve very corroded

Rear exhaust corroded

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 4 Oct 2024 114,623 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear section of offside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front to centre (6.1.2 (a))

Front to centre exhaust sleeve very corroded

Rear exhaust corroded

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 102,766 miles

Both track rod end dust covers deteriorated/cracking

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both front inner pads appear low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2022 93,519 miles

Rear exhaust box deteriorated/corroded

Fail 7 Oct 2022 93,519 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Both number plate lights dim/adequate

Rear exhaust box deteriorated/corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2021 85,538 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 82,264 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (very close) (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 78,048 miles

Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 69,086 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2019 69,085 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 49,427 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 47,058 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 28,016 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 5 Oct 2015 23,498 miles

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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DF62 EKW is a 2013 Seat Exeo in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2013 Seat Exeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 86,466 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DF62 EKW, 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 13 years old, this Seat Exeo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DF62 EKW is a 2013 Seat Exeo, first registered on 22 January 2013.

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