SEAT MII EV (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 1,728 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
90%
Total Tests (2024)
1,728
Avg Mileage
19,006 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£945
Is the 2021 SEAT MII EV reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 8 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the SEAT brand average of 85%.
At 3 years old, 90% of SEAT MII EVs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 1,728 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 19,006 miles.
How does the 2021 SEAT MII EV compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 SEAT MII EV has 19,006 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a SEAT MII EV?
The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 92% MOT pass rate, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 90%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2021 SEAT MII EV 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.
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About the 2021 SEAT MII EV
The 2021 SEAT MII EV is a electric with a 0cc electric engine. 1,728 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. Among all cars from 2021, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 19,006 miles at 3 years old, SEAT MII EV owners drive about as much as the UK average.
What does it cost to own a 2021 SEAT MII EV?
Total estimated annual running cost is £945 (£79/month), broken down as £500 fuel, £190 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 2021 SEAT MII EV
At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet.
Alternatives to the 2021 SEAT MII EV
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