Seat Exeo reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults · 7,097 real DVSA tests · 2024
Across 7,097 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 65% of Seat Exeo cars aged 13 years and older pass their MOT first time — in line with the 61% average for cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in tyres and steering.
MOT pass rate by age
Where the Exeo tends to fail
Share of Seat Exeo cars aged 13 years and older with no fault in each area (higher is better). The tick is the fleet average for the same age.
Fails more often than average on tyres, steering. Holds up better than average on visibility, seat belts, body & structure.
Common questions
Is the Seat Exeo reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Seat Exeo is about average for its age: 65% of examples aged 13 years and older pass first time, against a 61% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 52% of similar-age models. Give tyres and steering a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Seat Exeo?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Seat Exeo in 2024: 8 to 12 years, 70%; and 13 years and older, 65%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Seat Exeo MOT?
For Seat Exeo cars aged 13 years and older, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are tyres (6.2% of tests vs 4.6% fleet), steering (3.7% of tests vs 2.3% fleet).