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2009 SEAT Exeo 2.0L Diesel · WX09 NZP

WX09 NZP

2009 SEAT Exeo (2.0L, diesel). First registered 15 Jul 2009. Recorded mileage 156,030 miles. MOT expired on 13 Sept 2024. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
SEAT EXEO
Year / Origin
2009 · Bristol
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Expired on 13 Sept 2024
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
156,030 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
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Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

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Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 13 Sept 2024
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2009
Engine
1968cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle's MOT record indicates a robust maintenance history with no recurring faults, suggesting a stable roadworthiness trend. The most recent test on 2023-09-05 passed at 156,030 miles, which is consistent with the vehicle's age of roughly 17 years, confirming that wear and tear are primarily driven by consumables rather than structural integrity. Regarding mileage accumulation, the data points to a relatively flat pattern over the last five years, with gaps between tests spanning approximately 10,000 miles. This stability implies that while the vehicle has accumulated significant mileage, there is no evidence of rapid acceleration of wear on critical components. The absence of defects in the 2022 and 2021 tests further supports the conclusion that the mechanical system has remained in good condition for the majority of the ownership period. Given the absence of recurring mechanical issues, a buyer should inspect the vehicle for minor consumables such as tyres, wiper blades, and brake pads. However, the absence of corrosion, rust, or structural damage in the suspension or drivetrain suggests that the vehicle is in a safe state for continued use. The 2023 test flagged only minor cosmetic imperfections and slight play in ball joints, which are typically resolved by routine servicing rather than requiring immediate replacement.
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WX09 NZP Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/09/2023
  • 156,030 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)

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WX09 NZP MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 14 Sept 2026, 22:47
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Seat Exeo (WX09 NZP) between September 2022 and September 2023.

The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 3 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.

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FAIL
ADVISORY

WX09 NZP Mileage History

  1. 13/09/202246,638 mi
  2. 05/09/2023156,030 mi+109,392 mi

Average of roughly 111,853 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges
Recall Notice Outstanding

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
50
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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MOT Expired or Failed
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Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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Outstanding recall notice
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