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FH10 HUV

2010 Seat Exeo

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2024
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

228,924 mi
Last recorded228,924 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2023
Typical for 2010 Seat Exeo100,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH10 HUV
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2023 228,924 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 18 Oct 2023 228,924 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2022 218,134 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2022 218,134 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 208,326 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

all front and rear suspension bushes perishing

Fail 12 Oct 2021 208,326 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

all front and rear suspension bushes perishing

Pass 22 Sep 2020 199,997 miles

STRONG ADVISE - IMBALANCE FROM FRONT BRAKES IN RBT

both o/s front upper suspension arm inners bushes starting to split and deteriorate, n/s ones starting to deteriorate

exhaust rear box deteriorating ( outer skin )

n/s front shock damp ( above cup ) and o/s front stained

number plate lights dim

o/s front side light dim

o/s rear seat back rest worn

rear brake hoses perished

slight noise from rear wheels when spun

Fail 21 Sep 2020 199,992 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

number plate lights dim

o/s front side light dim

STRONG ADVISE - IMBALANCE FROM FRONT BRAKES IN RBT

STRONG ADVISE - N/S REAR TYRE BALD ON OUTER EDGE, 2.5MM IN TREAD AND PERISHED ALL WAY ROUND TREAD

both o/s front upper suspension arm inners bushes starting to split and deteriorate, n/s ones starting to deteriorate

exhaust rear box deteriorating ( outer skin )

n/s front shock damp ( above cup ) and o/s front stained

o/s front tyre 2mm, n/s front just under 3 mm ( minimum 1.6mm)

o/s rear seat back rest worn

o/s rear tyre bald on edges, cuts in tread and nail in tread

rear brake hoses perished

slight noise from rear wheels when spun

wipers poor

Pass 25 Sep 2019 191,100 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Oct 2018 178,400 miles

Front both tyres worn on edges

Front number plate damaged

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear door handle damaged but can still open

Fail 15 Oct 2018 178,400 miles

Front both tyres worn on edges

Front number plate damaged

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear door handle damaged but can still open

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2017 161,821 miles

child seat fitted to n/s/r - partial belt check only

front number plate cracked and damage evident to n/s/f bumper

minor chips in windscreen and wiper blades smear

rear brake hoses slightly perished

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 17 Oct 2016 147,526 miles

both front inner side lights inop

both front shocks slightly damp at top

damage evident to n/s front of car

exhaust rear box deteriorated

front number plate cracked

rear brake hoses perished

slight play in pedal bushes/ cage

Fail 17 Oct 2016 147,526 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front inner side lights inop

both front shocks slightly damp at top

damage evident to n/s front of car

exhaust rear box deteriorated

front number plate cracked

rear brake hoses perished

slight play in pedal bushes/ cage

Pass 8 Oct 2015 133,591 miles

all front, upper suspension arm, inner bushes worn/split

damage to n/s/f corner

front number plate damaged

o/s/f seatbelt slow to retract

rear brake hoses perished

rear exhaust silencer corroded

slight judder through steering when turning lock to lock (stationary!)

stonechip in windscreen

wiper blades smear screen slightly

Pass 8 Oct 2014 118,190 miles

1x bulb inop on eye level brake light

1x o/s front side light inop

both number plate lights slightly dim

both rear brake hose's perished

exhaust system corroding and starting to flake on surface at rear

front pads worn close to wires

n/s front lower front ball joint has very slight lift

n/s rear tyre perished and has cuts in

o/s rear shock stained at top

Fail 8 Oct 2014 118,190 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both rear brake hose's perished

1x bulb inop on eye level brake light

1x o/s front side light inop

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both number plate lights slightly dim

exhaust system corroding and starting to flake on surface at rear

front pads worn close to wires

n/s front lower front ball joint has very slight lift

n/s rear tyre perished and has cuts in

o/s rear shock stained at top

Pass 9 Oct 2013 101,602 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Jul 2013 100,941 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Jul 2013 100,941 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Outer Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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FH10 HUV is a 2010 Seat Exeo in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 FH10 HUV, 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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FH10 HUV is a 2010 Seat Exeo, first registered on 7 July 2010.

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