2011 SEAT Exeo 2.0L Diesel · FD11 BNL
2011 SEAT Exeo (2.0L, diesel). First registered 10/08/2011. Recorded mileage 111,664 miles. MOT status: Expired. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- SEAT EXEO
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,664 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2011
- Engine
- 1968cc
FD11 BNL Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/08/2025
- 111,664 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Known faults for SEAT SEAT Exeo
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
FD11 BNL Mileage History
- 01/08/201447,636 mi
- 11/07/201553,753 mi+6,117 mi
- 23/07/201661,263 mi+7,510 mi
- 22/07/201769,860 mi+8,597 mi
- 04/08/201877,474 mi+7,614 mi
- 03/08/201984,546 mi+7,072 mi
- 03/09/202091,508 mi+6,962 mi
- 28/08/202196,217 mi+4,709 mi
- 18/08/2022101,243 mi+5,026 mi
- 30/08/2023105,208 mi+3,965 mi
- 17/09/2024109,299 mi+4,091 mi
- 18/08/2025111,664 mi+2,365 mi
Average of roughly 5,796 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
FD11 BNL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Seat Exeo (FD11 BNL) between August 2014 and August 2025.
The record contains 12 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 7 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Common Problems: SEAT EXEO
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Blocked Plenum Drains(Serious)
Leaves and debris block the drainage holes under the battery, leading to water entering the cabin and damaging electronics.
- Multitronic CVT Failure(Serious)
The CVT automatic gearbox (Multitronic) can be unreliable if the fluid wasn't changed every 38k miles.
- 1.8 TFSI Excessive Oil Consumption(Moderate)
The 1.8 TFSI engine is known for burning oil between services, a widespread issue across VW Group's EA888 Gen 2 engines. Can lead to catalyst damage if ignored.
- 2.0 TDI Flywheel and EGR Issues(Moderate)
The 2.0 TDI engine is prone to dual-mass flywheel failure and EGR valve carbon clogging, especially on cars used for short trips or city driving.
- Airbag Warning Light Recall(Serious)
SEAT issued a recall for certain Exeo models built between 2009 and 2013 due to a potential airbag deployment fault. The driver's airbag gas generator housing may rupture.
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