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MOT reliability

Seat Leon cupra st r tsi 4drive s-a

174 vehicles · 756 completed MOT tests analysed
91%
MOT pass rate

Based on 174 Seat Leon cupra st r tsi 4drive s-a vehicles and 756 completed MOT tests, the Seat Leon cupra st r tsi 4drive s-a has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 42,118 miles.

174
Vehicles
756
MOT tests
7,029
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
12%
Dangerous-fault share

Seat Leon cupra st r tsi 4drive s-a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Seat Leon cupra st r tsi 4drive s-a MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension56%
  • Brakes21%
  • Other15%
  • Visibility4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Lamps & electrical1%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Identification & plates1%

Seat Leon cupra st r tsi 4drive s-a pass rate by age

How the Seat Leon cupra st r tsi 4drive s-a's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
211100%
319488%
417994%
518291%
615291%
73194%

Fuel types: Petrol (173), Other (1)

Most common Seat Leon cupra st r tsi 4drive s-a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Seat Leon cupra st r tsi 4drive s-a MOT tests:

  1. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (28 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (28 times)
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (27 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (22 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (18 times)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (17 times)
  7. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (13 times)
  8. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (11 times)
  9. Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (11 times)
  10. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (9 times)
  11. Offside Rear Nail in tyre (9 times)
  12. Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (9 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (9 times)
  14. Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (9 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (7 times)

Seat Leon cupra st r tsi 4drive s-a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2020 72 301 92% 42,947
2019 95 448 90% 41,370

Seat Leon cupra st r tsi 4drive s-a reliability FAQ

Across 174 Seat Leon cupra st r tsi 4drive s-a vehicles in our MOT data, 91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Seat Leon cupra st r tsi 4drive s-a MOT issues are: 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)); Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Seat Leon cupra st r tsi 4drive s-a in our data has covered around 42,118 miles.

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