Seat Leon vs Seat Toledo glx auto: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Seat Leon
78%
MOT pass rate · 262,792 vehicles
Seat Toledo glx auto
58%
MOT pass rate · 166 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Seat Leon (78%) and Seat Toledo glx auto (58%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Seat Leon | Seat Toledo glx auto |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 78% ✓ | 58% |
| MOT failure rate | 22% ✓ | 42% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.8 ✓ | 2.7 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 3% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 103,954 mi | 80,507 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 262,792 | 166 |
Most common faults
Seat Leon
- 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))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Seat Toledo glx auto
- Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Seat Leon (78%) and Seat Toledo glx auto (58%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Seat Leon report Full Seat Toledo glx auto 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.