Seat Leon Xcellence Lux Phev S-A
From 222 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a tyre cords visible or damaged, a tyre seriously damaged and the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. The top issue, a tyre cords visible or damaged, caused 14 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 14 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 8 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 1 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 1 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 1 |
| windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view | 1 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 90.5% | a tyre cords visible or damaged, a tyre seriously damaged |
Typical mileage
Half of all Leon Xcellence Lux Phev S-As tested had between 17,995 and 32,372 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 25,259 median miles, the Leon Xcellence Lux Phev S-A has 0.038 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Seat models
| Seat Ibiza | 74.7% |
| Seat Leon | 80.8% |
| Seat Ateca | 89.9% |
| Seat Arona | 87.2% |
| Seat Alhambra | 78.8% |
Common questions
What is the Seat Leon Xcellence Lux Phev S-A MOT pass rate?
The Seat Leon Xcellence Lux Phev S-A has a 90.5% MOT pass rate based on 222 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Seat Leon Xcellence Lux Phev S-A?
The most common MOT failure on the Seat Leon Xcellence Lux Phev S-A is a tyre cords visible or damaged, which caused 14 failures. Other common issues include a tyre seriously damaged.
What is the typical mileage of a Seat Leon Xcellence Lux Phev S-A at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Seat Leon Xcellence Lux Phev S-A is 25,259 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 17,995 and 32,372 miles.
Buying a used Leon Xcellence Lux Phev S-A?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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