Skip to content

MOT reliability

Seat Leon se tsi evo

856 vehicles · 1,050 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate

Based on 856 Seat Leon se tsi evo vehicles and 1,050 completed MOT tests, the Seat Leon se tsi evo has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 43,687 miles.

856
Vehicles
1,050
MOT tests
10,725
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Seat Leon se tsi evo problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Seat Leon se tsi evo MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension71%
  • Brakes12%
  • Other10%
  • Visibility5%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Identification & plates1%

Seat Leon se tsi evo pass rate by age

How the Seat Leon se tsi evo's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
13100%
2989%
358987%
435188%
57684%
6250%

Fuel types: Petrol (845), Other (11)

Most common Seat Leon se tsi evo MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Seat Leon se tsi evo MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (80 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (80 times)
  3. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (73 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (71 times)
  5. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (69 times)
  6. Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (44 times)
  7. Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (39 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (30 times)
  9. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (23 times)
  10. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (20 times)
  11. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (18 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (17 times)
  13. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (17 times)
  14. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (14 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (11 times)

Seat Leon se tsi evo pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 14 18 83% 42,596
2022 299 488 88% 43,565
2021 176 494 86% 43,002
2020 6 23 87% 71,742
2019 1 9 78% 93,537

Seat Leon se tsi evo reliability FAQ

Across 856 Seat Leon se tsi evo vehicles in our MOT data, 87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Seat Leon se tsi evo MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).

The typical Seat Leon se tsi evo in our data has covered around 43,687 miles.

Compare the Seat Leon se tsi evo

See how the Seat Leon se tsi evo stacks up against other Seat models on MOT reliability:

Leon se tsi evo vs Ibiza Leon se tsi evo vs Leon Leon se tsi evo vs Alhambra Leon se tsi evo vs Arona

Check a specific Seat Leon se tsi evo

Enter a registration to see that exact vehicle's full MOT history, advisories and recurring faults.

See all Seat models · Learn about common MOT failures · what an MOT checks