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EF59 DDY

2010 Seat Exeo

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

142,937 mi
Last recorded142,937 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Seat Exeo100,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF59 DDY
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 142,937 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2025 136,268 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2024 134,934 miles

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

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

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

offside rear tyre perished through tread

Pass 25 Aug 2023 133,736 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 131,389 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2022 131,389 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 130,081 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 127,712 miles

nearside rear tyre getting low outer edge

Pass 9 Apr 2019 110,243 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 93,106 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 93,102 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

nearside rear tyre out of shape

Pass 13 Apr 2017 76,640 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2017 76,639 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Apr 2016 58,880 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2015 39,067 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 37,173 miles

both rear tyres cracking between treads

n/s/r tyre has slight sidewall damage

Pass 2 Jan 2014 30,112 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 22,499 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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EF59 DDY is a 2010 Seat Exeo in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2010 Seat Exeo models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.8% with a typical mileage of 100,099 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 EF59 DDY, 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 16 years old, this Seat Exeo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EF59 DDY is a 2010 Seat Exeo, first registered on 4 January 2010.

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