MOT reliability
Seat Hdi
1 vehicles · 14 completed MOT tests analysed
57%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Seat Hdi vehicles and 14 completed MOT tests, the Seat Hdi has an overall 57% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 168,980 miles.
1
Vehicles
14
MOT tests
1,011
Avg miles / year
3.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Seat Hdi problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Seat Hdi MOT tests:
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Other84%
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Seatbelts & equipment16%
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Steering14%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Brakes5%
Seat Hdi pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
| 14 | 4 | 50% |
| 16 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Diesel (1)
Most common Seat Hdi MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Seat Hdi MOT tests:
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (3 times)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (3 times)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Battery clamp is slightly loose. (2 times)
- Drivers inside door handle is loose. (2 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) (2 times)
- O/S/R tyre is worn unevenly on the inner edge. (2 times)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a) (1 times)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (1 times)
Seat Hdi pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 | 14 | 57% | 168,980 |
Seat Hdi reliability FAQ
Across 1 Seat Hdi vehicles in our MOT data,
57% pass the MOT (a 43% failure rate), with about
3.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Seat Hdi MOT issues are:
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2); Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2); Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2).
The typical Seat Hdi in our data has covered around
168,980 miles.
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