Seat Ibiza vs Seat Leon se cr tdi ecomotive: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Seat Ibiza
74%
MOT pass rate · 340,383 vehicles
Seat Leon se cr tdi ecomotive
81%
MOT pass rate · 230 vehicles
More reliable
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Seat Leon se cr tdi ecomotive is the more reliable of the two — 81% pass first time versus 74%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Head to head
| Measure | Seat Ibiza | Seat Leon se cr tdi ecomotive |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 74% | 81% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 26% | 19% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.9 | 0.0 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 3% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 87,641 mi | 150,380 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 340,383 | 230 |
Most common faults
Seat Ibiza
- 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))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Seat Leon se cr tdi ecomotive
- Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nail in rear tyre
- both rear tyres cracked and worn on inner edge
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate, the Seat Leon se cr tdi ecomotive is the more reliable of the two — 81% pass first time versus 74%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Full Seat Ibiza report Full Seat Leon se cr tdi ecomotive 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.