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How reliable is the Seat Leon Fr Black Ed Tsi Evo S-A?

Owner-reported reliability data: inspection results, typical mileage, and the most common failures.

The Seat Leon Fr Black Ed Tsi Evo S-A consistently passes first-time inspections at an above-average rate. The most commonly reported issues are engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Typical mileage by age and a year-by-year breakdown of reliability are shown below. All figures are owner-reported real-world data, not a marketing rating.

Reliability & Breakdown Risk
92.7% pass rate

Above average reliability

Based on 1,354 inspection tests. First-time pass rate: 92.7%.

First-time inspection pass rate92.7%
Dangerous defect rate
2.3%
Retest rate
6.9%
Typical mileage by age2020 cohort
Age 3
44,935 km
Age 5
74,520 km
Age 10
-
Annual mileage distributionfrom 21 vehicles
Bottom 10%
7,829 km
Low 25%
9,991 km
Median
21,670 km
High 25%
26,552 km
Top 10%
31,274 km
Most common inspection failures
Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction0.9%
a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm0.8%
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements0.7%
Where failures most often occur
Front Nearside(1.5%)
Front Offside(1.3%)
Rear Offside(0.8%)
Reliability indicators are model-level averages from Carlytics-analyzed inspection and breakdown records, not specific to this individual vehicle.

Seat Leon Fr Black Ed Tsi Evo S-A reliability by year

How the Seat Leon Fr Black Ed Tsi Evo S-A performs at first-time inspection, broken down by the year cohort. Empty cells mean we don't have enough owner-reported data for that year yet.

Year cohortPass rateTypical mileage @ 5 yrs
201989.1%67,308 km
202092.7%74,520 km

Model-level pattern, not per-car prediction

These figures describe the Seat Leon Fr Black Ed Tsi Evo S-A as a model. The reliability of any individual Seat Leon Fr Black Ed Tsi Evo S-A also depends on service history, accident history, and how it was driven. Run a free VIN check to see the records attached to a specific car you're considering.

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Seat Leon Fr Black Ed Tsi Evo S-A reliable?

Based on owner-reported inspection records, the Seat Leon Fr Black Ed Tsi Evo S-A consistently passes first-time inspections at an above-average rate. Its first-time inspection pass rate sits around 93%. Reliability varies by year and engine: see the year-by-year breakdown on this page for the specific cohort you're considering.

What are the common problems on the Seat Leon Fr Black Ed Tsi Evo S-A?

The most common owner-reported issues are: Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction (0.9% of inspections); a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm (0.8% of inspections); Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements (0.7% of inspections).

What mileage is normal for a Seat Leon Fr Black Ed Tsi Evo S-A?

For a typical Seat Leon Fr Black Ed Tsi Evo S-A, owner-reported average mileage works out to about 44,935 km at 3 years, 74,520 km at 5 years, and – at 10 years. The mileage section on this page shows the full distribution, high-use vs low-use cars often differ by a factor of three.

How do I check a specific Seat Leon Fr Black Ed Tsi Evo S-A before buying?

Enter the 17-character VIN on Carlytics. The free check shows decoded specs and open safety recalls. The full vehicle history report (from EUR 8.90) cross-references owner-reported issues, mileage records, and stolen-vehicle databases for the specific car, model-level reliability tells you the pattern, the VIN check tells you the car.

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