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FL61 VDF

2011 Seat Exeo

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

181,360 mi
Last recorded181,360 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Seat Exeo95,602 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL61 VDF
MakeSeat
ModelExeo
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 181,360 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2024 171,531 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2023 164,543 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2022 158,021 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2022 158,021 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2022 146,048 miles

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

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

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

Various chassis and suspension components corroded/deteriorated.

Various chassis and suspension components corroded/deteriorated.

Fail 15 Jan 2022 146,043 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working Warning on dash indicates its connected but not working. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Various chassis and suspension components corroded/deteriorated.

Various chassis and suspension components corroded/deteriorated.

Pass 22 Jan 2021 142,332 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2021 142,324 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 20 Jul 2019 131,717 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 117,849 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2017 104,948 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on its' edges

Pass 16 Jul 2016 91,657 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2015 80,732 miles

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

O/S/R tyre cracked and perished.

Pass 1 Aug 2014 66,712 miles

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

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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FL61 VDF is a 2011 Seat Exeo in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FL61 VDF, 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 FL61 VDF registered?

FL61 VDF is a 2011 Seat Exeo, first registered on 26 September 2011.

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