SEAT LEON SE DYNAMIC TSI EVO (2022)
Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 41 real MOT tests.
Annual Cost
£1,555
£130/month
MOT Pass Rate
88%
Good
Road Tax
£195
Flat rate/year
Insurance
Grp 1-8
999cc Petrol
Solid Option
88% pass rate, £1555/year to run. 6 points above average.
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Annual Running Costs
~50 mpg
Flat rate (post-2017)
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.
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Reliability Verdict
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 6 points above the national average of 82%.
At 4 years old, 88% of SEAT LEON SE DYNAMIC TSI EVOs from 2022 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 41 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 21,258 miles.
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Mileage Analysis
21,258
Average miles
29,600
Expected for age
The average 2022 SEAT LEON SE DYNAMIC TSI EVO has 21,258 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
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Best Year to Buy?
The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 92% MOT pass rate, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 91%. The 2022 sits between the two at 88%.
SEAT LEON SE DYNAMIC TSI EVO by Year
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About the 2022 SEAT LEON SE DYNAMIC TSI EVO
The 2022 SEAT LEON SE DYNAMIC TSI EVO is a city car with a 999cc petrol engine. 41 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 91% of 2022 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 21,258 miles at 4 years old, SEAT LEON SE DYNAMIC TSI EVO owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2022 SEAT LEON SE DYNAMIC TSI EVO Fuel Costs
The modest 999cc petrol engine keeps fuel costs low, which is a real advantage for a city car. Expect around 50 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £955 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2022 SEAT LEON SE DYNAMIC TSI EVO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,555 (£130/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 88% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 2022 SEAT LEON SE DYNAMIC TSI EVO
At 4 years old, the SEAT LEON SE DYNAMIC 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. If you're flexible on year, the 2021 model has the highest pass rate at 92%. Note: with only 41 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Common Issues to Watch For
Based on the 2022 SEAT LEON SE DYNAMIC TSI EVO's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.
Coil Pack Failure
Low riskSmaller petrol engines are prone to ignition coil failures, causing misfires and rough running. Replacement is £50-£150 per coil.
Service History
Low riskAlways 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 SE DYNAMIC TSI EVO stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.
| Car | Pass Rate | Fuel/yr | Tax/yr | Insurance | Total/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT LEON SE DYNAMIC TSI EVO(2022) | 88% | £955 | £195 | Grp 1-8 | £1555 |
| MINI COOPER(2020) | 93% | £1137 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1582+£27 |
| FORD FIESTA(2020) | 91% | £955 | £190 | Grp 1-8 | £1400-£155 |
| NISSAN QASHQAI(2021) | 94% | £1137 | £190 | Grp 8-20 | £1582+£27 |
| AUDI Q2(2020) | 94% | £955 | £190 | Grp 1-8 | £1400-£155 |
Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.
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