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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the SEAT Leon Se Tsi Evo. Check any Leon Se Tsi Evo by registration number below.

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84.2%

Avg Pass Rate

-2.8%

vs SEAT Avg

2

Year Ranges

Good

Reliability

SEAT Leon Se Tsi Evo — MOT Reliability Overview

The SEAT Leon Se Tsi Evo has an average MOT pass rate of 84.2%, which is 2.8 percentage points below the SEAT brand average of 86.9%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Leon Se Tsi Evo is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

The most common reasons a SEAT Leon Se Tsi Evo fails its MOT are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. If you are preparing your Leon Se Tsi Evo for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.

Before buying a used SEAT Leon Se Tsi Evo, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the SEAT Leon Se Tsi Evo performs at MOT across different model years.

2021

Based on 275 vehicles

86.5%Excellent
SEAT average: 86.9%
Dangerous Defects

4.7%

Retest Rate

12.3%

Mileage at 3yr

47k mi

0

Based on 11 vehicles

81.8%Good
SEAT average: 86.9%
Mileage at 5yr

41k mi

Top MOT Failures — SEAT Leon Se Tsi Evo

The most common reasons a SEAT Leon Se Tsi Evo fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.

1

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

4.4%
SEAT Leon Se Tsi Evo Common Faults & Repair Costs

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Front Nearside

4.4%

Front Offside

2.2%

Rear Nearside

2.2%

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Useful MOT Guides

Common MOT Failures

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Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for SEAT Leon Se Tsi Evo

SEAT Leon Se Tsi Evo — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the SEAT Leon Se Tsi Evo MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the SEAT Leon Se Tsi Evo?
The average MOT pass rate for the SEAT Leon Se Tsi Evo is 84.2% compared to the SEAT average of 86.9%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a SEAT Leon Se Tsi Evo?
The most common MOT failures on the SEAT Leon Se Tsi Evo are: Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements (4.4%). These are the components most likely to cause an MOT failure.
Is the SEAT Leon Se Tsi Evo reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 84.2%, the SEAT Leon Se Tsi Evo is rated as "Good" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a SEAT Leon Se Tsi Evo?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a SEAT Leon Se Tsi Evo?
Typical mileage for the SEAT Leon Se Tsi Evo: 47,410 miles at 3 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Leon Se Tsi Evo to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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