MOT reliability
Seat Leon sport tdi
181 vehicles · 796 completed MOT tests analysed
72%
MOT pass rate
Based on 181 Seat Leon sport tdi vehicles and 796 completed MOT tests, the Seat Leon sport tdi has an overall 72% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 159,938 miles.
181
Vehicles
796
MOT tests
8,232
Avg miles / year
0
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Seat Leon sport tdi problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Seat Leon sport tdi MOT tests:
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Other105%
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Brakes18%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension16%
Seat Leon sport tdi pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 3 | 8 | 75% |
| 4 | 4 | 75% |
| 5 | 3 | 67% |
| 6 | 4 | 50% |
| 7 | 2 | 100% |
| 8 | 3 | 67% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (180), Gas Bi-Fuel (1)
Most common Seat Leon sport tdi MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Seat Leon sport tdi MOT tests:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (3 times)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) (2 times)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
- near side door mirror unit loose fit (2 times)
- rear hatch indented (2 times)
- n/s/f and o/s/f tyre's wearing on inside corner's (2 times)
- Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
- Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3) (1 times)
- Nail in nearside rear tyre (1 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
Seat Leon sport tdi pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 86,494 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 57,109 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 59,942 |
| 2005 | 5 | 24 | 71% | 84,123 |
Seat Leon sport tdi reliability FAQ
Across 181 Seat Leon sport tdi vehicles in our MOT data,
72% pass the MOT (a 28% failure rate), with about
0 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Seat Leon sport tdi MOT issues are:
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i); Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8).
The typical Seat Leon sport tdi in our data has covered around
159,938 miles.
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