SEAT Leon MOT pass rate by year
How the SEAT Leon's MOT pass rate changes year by year, from 2000 to 2022, across the DVSA record.
What is the SEAT Leon MOT pass rate by year?
The MOT pass and failure rate for each SEAT Leon model year, from the DVSA record. Only years with at least 1,000 tests are shown, so each figure is a real average rather than a handful of cars. The SEAT Leon averages 21.6% failures across all years.
| Year | Pass rate | Failure rate | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 68.5% | 31.5% | 45,575 |
| 2001 | 69.9% | 30.1% | 125,249 |
| 2002 | 70.5% | 29.5% | 156,605 |
| 2003 | 71.5% | 28.5% | 179,767 |
| 2004 | 72.2% | 27.8% | 159,668 |
| 2005 | 72.2% | 27.8% | 139,336 |
| 2006 | 73.5% | 26.5% | 186,101 |
| 2007 | 75.1% | 24.9% | 199,019 |
| 2008 | 75.6% | 24.4% | 154,918 |
| 2009 | 75.1% | 24.9% | 130,501 |
| 2010 | 76.3% | 23.7% | 133,701 |
| 2011 | 78.6% | 21.4% | 128,304 |
| 2012 | 79.4% | 20.6% | 153,111 |
| 2013 | 82.0% | 18.0% | 164,459 |
| 2014 | 83.8% | 16.2% | 228,424 |
| 2015 | 84.7% | 15.3% | 181,597 |
| 2016 | 85.3% | 14.7% | 145,997 |
| 2017 | 86.1% | 13.9% | 149,494 |
| 2018 | 85.4% | 14.6% | 143,647 |
| 2019 | 84.7% | 15.3% | 109,942 |
| 2020 | 87.0% | 13.0% | 58,366 |
| 2021 | 88.7% | 11.3% | 34,499 |
| 2022 | 89.5% | 10.5% | 6,577 |
Does age change how often a SEAT Leon fails?
Older SEAT Leons fail more often, as expected. The 2000 cars fail 31.5% of tests against 10.5% for the 2022. Across every year the model averages 21.6%. The 2000 is the weakest year at 31.5%, and the 2022 the strongest at 10.5%.
More on the SEAT Leon
The full failure breakdown for this model, and how it compares to others.
| See also |
|---|
| SEAT Leon: common MOT failures and the parts that fix them |
| All SEAT models compared by MOT failure rate |
| MOT failure rates across Britain |
Sources: DVSA MOT History API: MOT test results and defect data ยท DVSA MOT testing data for Great Britain