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2013 SEAT Exeo — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
71.1%
Latest Pass Rate
4,868
Total Tests (All Years)
120,476 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Exeo

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 71.1%
Average: 56.2%

✅ 14.9% above average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 SEAT Exeo as it ages.

2 yrs80.0%
3 yrs81.8%
4 yrs81.8%
5 yrs78.0%
6 yrs79.7%
7 yrs81.4%
8 yrs72.9%
9 yrs71.6%
10 yrs72.4%
11 yrs71.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 11 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs80.0%50
3 yrs81.8%720
4 yrs81.8%670
5 yrs78.0%460
6 yrs79.7%449
7 yrs81.4%441
8 yrs72.9%539
9 yrs71.6%451
10 yrs72.4%507
11 yrs71.1%581

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 SEAT Exeo pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 10 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (11 yrs)71.1%581
2023 (10 yrs)72.4%507
2022 (9 yrs)71.6%451
2021 (8 yrs)72.9%539
2020 (7 yrs)81.4%441
2019 (6 yrs)79.7%449
2018 (5 yrs)78%460
2017 (4 yrs)81.8%670
2016 (3 yrs)81.8%720
2015 (2 yrs)80%50

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
80.0%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 50Avg Mileage 38,111Top Failure Tyres — 22.0%
2016
81.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 720Avg Mileage 47,709Top Failure Tyres — 17.5%
2017
81.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 670Avg Mileage 60,643Top Failure Tyres — 17.8%
2018
78.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 460Avg Mileage 72,518Top Failure Tyres — 20.7%
2019
79.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 449Avg Mileage 83,349Top Failure Brakes — 19.6%
2020
81.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 441Avg Mileage 91,849Top Failure Tyres — 17.7%
2021
72.9%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 539Avg Mileage 101,183Top Failure Brakes — 23.4%
2022
71.6%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 451Avg Mileage 108,013Top Failure Tyres — 28.8%
2023
72.4%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 507Avg Mileage 114,438Top Failure Brakes — 34.1%
2024
71.1%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 581Avg Mileage 120,476Top Failure Brakes — 27.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 SEAT Exeo, with age trends.

Tyres
21.3%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
19.1%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
12.3%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
10.8%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
8.9%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension4.0% (2 yrs)23.8% (11 yrs)
+19.8%
🔴 ↑
Brakes10.0% (2 yrs)27.9% (11 yrs)
+17.9%
🔴 ↑
Tyres22.0% (2 yrs)25.6% (11 yrs)
+3.6%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the SEAT Exeo page →

About This Data

This page shows how SEAT Exeo cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2024, covering 4,868 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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