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XUX 523S

2011 Seat Exeo

Grey Petrol 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

116,471 mi
Last recorded116,471 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Seat Exeo95,602 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXUX 523S
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 116,471 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2025 115,265 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2024 115,260 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2024 115,258 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 111,498 miles

Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 24 Oct 2023 111,498 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2022 101,616 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2021 97,543 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (front) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover split

Offside Front Inner cv boot leaking grease

Pass 16 Dec 2020 92,882 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 85,256 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2018 76,500 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Under trays fitted to vehicle

Pass 21 Dec 2017 68,735 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 64,421 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 55,731 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 43,072 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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XUX 523S is a 2011 Seat Exeo in Grey with a 1,968cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 XUX 523S, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XUX 523S registered?

XUX 523S is a 2011 Seat Exeo, first registered on 1 December 2011.

Is XUX 523S safe to buy?

The MOT history for XUX 523S shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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