SEAT LEON FR BLACK EDITION TSI EVO (2019)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 2,025 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
89%
Total Tests (2024)
2,025
Avg Mileage
40,074 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,732
Is the 2019 SEAT LEON FR BLACK EDITION TSI EVO reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 7 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the SEAT brand average of 85%.
At 5 years old, 89% of SEAT LEON FR BLACK EDITION TSI EVOs from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 2,025 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 40,074 miles.
How does the 2019 SEAT LEON FR BLACK EDITION TSI EVO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2019 SEAT LEON FR BLACK EDITION TSI EVO has 40,074 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a SEAT LEON FR BLACK EDITION TSI EVO?
The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 91% MOT pass rate, while the 2019 model has the lowest at 89%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2019 SEAT LEON FR BLACK EDITION TSI EVO cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
SEAT LEON FR BLACK EDITION TSI EVO by Year
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About the 2019 SEAT LEON FR BLACK EDITION TSI EVO
The 2019 SEAT LEON FR BLACK EDITION TSI EVO is a small family car with a 1498cc petrol engine. 2,025 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. Among all cars from 2019, the average MOT pass rate is 90%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 40,074 miles at 5 years old, SEAT LEON FR BLACK EDITION TSI EVO owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2019 SEAT LEON FR BLACK EDITION TSI EVO Fuel Costs
The 1498cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2019 SEAT LEON FR BLACK EDITION TSI EVO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,732 (£144/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 89% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 2019 SEAT LEON FR BLACK EDITION TSI EVO
At 5 years old, the SEAT LEON FR BLACK EDITION TSI EVO offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost.
Alternatives to the 2019 SEAT LEON FR BLACK EDITION TSI EVO
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FIESTA (2018) 90% pass rate (+1%) from 157,746 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2017) 89% pass rate (same) from 109,241 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2017) 86% pass rate (-3%) from 100,176 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2017) 82% pass rate (-7%) from 90,285 tests