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VK61 BYB

2011 Seat Exeo

White Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2024
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

146,347 mi
Last recorded146,347 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2023
Typical for 2011 Seat Exeo95,602 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK61 BYB
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 6 Sep 2023 146,347 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm, outer ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 31 Aug 2022 134,931 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rears (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 124,286 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 111,348 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2019 102,720 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 88,815 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2017 73,606 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 59,821 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn uneven

Pass 8 Sep 2015 46,033 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Jul 2014 27,947 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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VK61 BYB is a 2011 Seat Exeo in White with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 VK61 BYB, 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.

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What year was VK61 BYB registered?

VK61 BYB is a 2011 Seat Exeo, first registered on 20 September 2011.

Is VK61 BYB safe to buy?

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