2021 SEAT Leon — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 2021 perform at MOT as they age
5 years
Current Age
79.5%
Latest Pass Rate
146
Total Tests (All Years)
32,044 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Compared to Average at Age 3
This car: 79.5%
Average: 83.7%
⚠️ 4.2% below average (25474 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2024
79.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 146Avg Mileage 32,044Top Failure Suspension — 13.0%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 2021 SEAT Leon, with age trends.
Suspension
13.0%
— Consistent
Tyres
8.2%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
6.2%
— Consistent
Identification of the vehicle
5.5%
— Consistent
Visibility
4.1%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 13.0% (3 yrs) | 13.0% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Tyres | 8.2% (3 yrs) | 8.2% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 6.2% (3 yrs) | 6.2% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Identification of the vehicle | 5.5% (3 yrs) | 5.5% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Visibility | 4.1% (3 yrs) | 4.1% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how SEAT Leon cars manufactured in 2021 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2024 to 2024, covering 146 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.