Seat Arona vs Seat Arona xperience lux ecotsi s-a: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Seat Arona
87%
MOT pass rate · 42,906 vehicles
Seat Arona xperience lux ecotsi s-a
92%
MOT pass rate · 3,621 vehicles
More reliable
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Seat Arona xperience lux ecotsi s-a is the more reliable of the two — 92% pass first time versus 87%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Head to head
| Measure | Seat Arona | Seat Arona xperience lux ecotsi s-a |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 87% | 92% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 13% | 8% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.2 | 0.7 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 6% | 6% |
| Average mileage | 43,681 mi | 25,163 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 42,906 | 3,621 |
Most common faults
Seat Arona
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Seat Arona xperience lux ecotsi s-a
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate, the Seat Arona xperience lux ecotsi s-a is the more reliable of the two — 92% pass first time versus 87%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
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Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.