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SEAT TARACCO FR TSI EVO S-A (2021)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 557 real MOT tests in 2024.

MOT Pass Rate

94%

Total Tests (2024)

557

Avg Mileage

39,802 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,582

Is the 2021 SEAT TARACCO FR TSI EVO S-A reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 12 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the SEAT brand average of 85%.

At 3 years old, 94% of SEAT TARACCO FR TSI EVO S-As from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 557 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 39,802 miles.

How does the 2021 SEAT TARACCO FR TSI EVO S-A compare?

Rank among all 2021 cars1229th out of 3,373(top 36%)
Rank among all SEAT models45th out of 311(top 14%)
vs national average+12% (82% avg)
vs 2021 cars average+2% (92% avg)
vs SEAT average+9% (85% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2021 SEAT TARACCO FR TSI EVO S-A has 39,802 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.

How much does a 2021 SEAT TARACCO FR TSI EVO S-A cost to run?

Fuel (Petrol, 1498cc)
£1,137
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,582
Per month£132/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

SEAT TARACCO FR TSI EVO S-A by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202194%55739,802 mi
202087%3035,023 mi

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About the 2021 SEAT TARACCO FR TSI EVO S-A

The 2021 SEAT TARACCO FR TSI EVO S-A is a small family car with a 1498cc petrol engine. 557 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2021, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 39,802 miles at 3 years old, SEAT TARACCO FR TSI 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.

2021 SEAT TARACCO FR TSI EVO S-A 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 2021 SEAT TARACCO FR TSI EVO S-A?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,582 132/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 94% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

Buying a Used 2021 SEAT TARACCO FR TSI EVO S-A

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 TARACCO FR TSI EVO S-A

The SEAT TARACCO FR TSI EVO S-A is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol small family cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines: