Seat Arona vs Seat Toledo gt i: 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 Toledo gt i
56%
MOT pass rate · 437 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Seat Arona (87%) and Seat Toledo gt i (56%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Seat Arona | Seat Toledo gt i |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 87% ✓ | 56% |
| MOT failure rate | 13% ✓ | 44% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.2 ✓ | 3.2 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 6% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 43,681 mi | 114,971 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 42,906 | 437 |
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 Toledo gt i
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Seat Arona (87%) and Seat Toledo gt i (56%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Seat Arona report Full Seat Toledo gt i report Most reliable cars
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.