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KW59 LYC

2010 Seat Exeo

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

151,073 mi
Last recorded151,073 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Seat Exeo100,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW59 LYC
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 151,073 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2025 151,073 miles

Front Power steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Sep 2024 145,423 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 202,250 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 2 Dec 2019 194,524 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 175,272 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 147,386 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Dec 2016 114,020 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 95,864 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Dec 2015 78,018 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 67,828 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 66,438 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 59,822 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 59,822 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 1 Mar 2013 51,693 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 51,693 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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KW59 LYC is a 2010 Seat Exeo in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 KW59 LYC, 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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What year was KW59 LYC registered?

KW59 LYC is a 2010 Seat Exeo, first registered on 15 January 2010.

Is KW59 LYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW59 LYC shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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