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Sony Vaio · T series (Ultrabook) · 2012–2013

Sony Vaio SVT1311M1ES repair

Sony sold the Vaio SVT1311M1ES as part of its T series (Ultrabook) between 2012–2013: a 13.3-inch Ultrabook running Intel Core i3 / i5 / i7 (3rd gen). Sony's Ultrabook range; many use a hard drive plus small cache SSD, which complicates data recovery.

About the Vaio SVT1311M1ES

ModelSony Vaio SVT1311M1ES
SeriesVaio T series (Ultrabook)
Years sold2012–2013
Screen13.3-inch
PlatformIntel Core i3 / i5 / i7 (3rd gen)
TypeUltrabook

Windows and security

Windows 10 stopped receiving free security updates in October 2025, and older Vaios like the Vaio SVT1311M1ES don't meet Windows 11's official requirements. For offline use, a clean reinstall and SSD keep it useful; for banking and email we'll talk you through safer options.

Overheating and fan noise

After many years, dust packs into the fan and heatsink of a Vaio SVT1311M1ES, and the thermal paste dries out. The result is a loud fan, sudden shut-downs and slow performance. A strip-down clean with fresh thermal paste usually fixes it.

No power: motherboard repair

If the Vaio SVT1311M1ES shows no lights at all, the fault is often a failed component on the motherboard rather than the whole board. We trace power faults at component level, which can save a laptop that would otherwise be scrapped.

Is it worth repairing?

Because Sony stopped making Vaio laptops in 2014, parts for the Vaio SVT1311M1ES come from compatible suppliers or good used stock. Our free diagnostic tells you exactly what's wrong and whether it's worth fixing.

Typical prices

Screen replacement£69 – £129
Battery replacement£49 – £89
Keyboard replacement£59 – £99
Charging port / DC power jack repair£59 – £99
Data recovery£99 – £349
Liquid spill damage repair£69 – £249
Virus / malware removal£49 – £79
Motherboard repair£99 – £249
RAM / SSD upgrade£49 – £129

Typical price ranges. Every job starts with a free, no-obligation diagnostic and you get a fixed quote before any work starts. Try the price calculator.

Questions

How much does a Vaio SVT1311M1ES repair cost?

We start with a free, no-obligation diagnostic and then quote a fixed price. Nothing is done without your go-ahead.

How long will it take?

Simple jobs like batteries, SSD upgrades and cleaning are often same-day. Anything needing a part ordered takes a little longer, and we'll tell you up front.

Will I lose my files?

Your files stay as they are unless you ask us to reinstall. If there's any risk to your data, we back it up first.

Is the repair guaranteed?

Yes. All repairs come with a 90-day warranty. Liquid-damage repairs are excluded, except for any new parts we fit, which are covered for 90 days.

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Free diagnostic · fixed quote before we start · 90-day warranty