SEAT Leon FR Sport Etsi Evo S-A (2022)

Estimated running costs and MOT pass rates from 48 MOT tests in 2024.

Annual Cost

£1,853

£154/month

MOT Pass Rate

90%

Excellent

Road Tax

£200

Standard rate/year

Est. Insurance

Grp 12-25

1498cc Hybrid

Great Choice

90% pass rate, £1,853/year to run. 8 points above average.

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Hybrid1498cc4 years old48 tests24k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Hybrid, 1498cc)

~42 mpg (petrol-engine estimate; hybrids usually use less)

£1,398

Road Tax

Standard rate (from April 2017)

£200

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

Low estimate due to excellent reliability

£200

Total per year£1,853

Per month£154/mo

Per week£36/wk

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), petrol at 174.57p a litre (GOV.UK weekly average, week of 19 October 2026), GOV.UK road tax rates and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included. Cars registered from April 2017 pay the £200 standard rate, plus £440 a year for five years (from the second year) if they cost over £40,000 new (over £50,000 for electric cars).

Reliability Verdict

90% MOT pass rate(Excellent)

0%All-model avg: 82%100%

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 8 points above the average of 82% across all models in our data. It also outperforms the SEAT brand average of 85%.

90% of MOT tests on SEAT Leon FR Sport Etsi Evo S-As from 2022 ended in a pass in 2024, when they were about 2 years old. That's based on 48 tests across the UK, retests included. The average mileage recorded at those tests was 24,441 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2022 models901st of 1,057(bottom 15%)

Rank among SEAT models137th of 310(top half)

vs average of all models+8%(82% avg)

vs 2022 models average-4%(94% avg)

vs SEAT average+5%(85% avg)

Mileage Analysis

24,441

Average miles

14,800

Expected for age

The average 2022 SEAT Leon FR Sport Etsi Evo S-A had 24,441 miles on the clock at its 2024 MOT, which is well above the expected 14,800 miles for a 2-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.

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SEAT Leon FR Sport Etsi Evo S-A by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2022	90%	48	24,441 mi
2021	91%	701	26,435 mi

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About the 2022 SEAT Leon FR Sport Etsi Evo S-A

The 2022 SEAT Leon FR Sport Etsi Evo S-A is a small family car. Our records list a 1498cc hybrid engine, though engines vary between versions. 48 MOT tests were recorded on this model in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 15% of 2022 models for MOT pass rate.

With an average of 24,441 miles recorded at its 2024 MOT tests, SEAT Leon FR Sport Etsi Evo S-A owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.

2022 SEAT Leon FR Sport Etsi Evo S-A Fuel Costs

The 1498cc hybrid engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Our estimate uses around 42 mpg, the figure for a petrol engine of this size, which works out to roughly £1,398 per year with petrol at 174.57p per litre (GOV.UK weekly average, week of 19 October 2026; based on 7,400 miles per year). As a hybrid it should use less than that, and real-world fuel costs depend a lot on how much electric-only driving you do.

What does it cost to own a 2022 SEAT Leon FR Sport Etsi Evo S-A?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,853 (£154/month), broken down as £1,398 fuel, £200 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 90% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

Buying a Used 2022 SEAT Leon FR Sport Etsi Evo S-A

At 4 years old, the SEAT Leon FR Sport Etsi Evo S-A offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. Note: with only 48 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.

Common Issues to Watch For

These are typical issues for cars of this age, fuel type and engine size, not faults recorded on this model's MOT tests. Use them as a checklist when you view one.

Hybrid Battery Health

Low risk

After 4 years, hybrid battery capacity may have reduced. A full replacement costs £2,000-£4,000, though reconditioning is cheaper at £500-£1,500.

Inverter and Power Electronics

Low risk

The inverter converts DC to AC for the electric motor. Failures are expensive (£1,500+) but relatively rare. Listen for unusual buzzing sounds.

Regenerative Braking

Low risk

Brake discs can corrode from reduced use (the electric motor handles most braking). Surface rust is normal but deep pitting needs attention.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2022 SEAT Leon FR Sport Etsi Evo S-A stacks up against similar cars for estimated annual running costs, insurance group, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Est. Ins. Group	Total/yr
SEAT Leon FR Sport Etsi Evo S-A(2022)	90%	£1,398	£200	Grp 12-25	£1,853
Toyota C-HR(2020)	93%	£1,631	£200	Grp 18-32	£2,086+£233
Volvo XC40(2021)	93%	£1,398	£200	Grp 12-25	£1,853same
Hyundai Ioniq(2021)	91%	£1,398	£200	Grp 12-25	£1,853same
MINI Cooper S(2021)	93%	£1,398	£200	Grp 12-25	£1,853same

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, GOV.UK average pump prices for the week of 19 October 2026, GOV.UK road tax rates and MOT data. Insurance groups are our rough estimate from engine size, not official groups. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.

Questions about the 2022 SEAT Leon FR Sport Etsi Evo S-A

Is the 2022 SEAT Leon FR Sport Etsi Evo S-A reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. 90% of MOT tests on 2022 SEAT Leon FR Sport Etsi Evo S-As ended in a pass, from 48 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 8 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.

How much does a 2022 SEAT Leon FR Sport Etsi Evo S-A cost to run?

Our estimate is £1,853 a year (£154 a month): £1,398 fuel, £200 road tax, £55 MOT and £200 predicted repairs, based on 7,400 miles a year. Insurance is not included.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2022 SEAT Leon FR Sport Etsi Evo S-A?

90% of 48 MOT tests on the 2022 SEAT Leon FR Sport Etsi Evo S-A ended in a pass (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That ranks it 901st of 1,057 models first registered in 2022 (bottom 15%).

What is the average mileage for a 2022 SEAT Leon FR Sport Etsi Evo S-A?

The average mileage recorded at MOT tests on the 2022 SEAT Leon FR Sport Etsi Evo S-A is 24,441 miles, which is well above the expected 14,800 miles for a 2-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.