Is the 2019 SEAT TOLEDO reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. 91% of SEAT TOLEDOs from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2026, based on 127 tests. That's 9 points above the national average of 82%.

How much does a 2019 SEAT TOLEDO cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £1,405 (£117/month), including £955 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2019 SEAT TOLEDO?

The 2019 SEAT TOLEDO has a 91% MOT pass rate based on 127 tests in 2026. This ranks 742 out of 1419 cars from 2019.

Which year SEAT TOLEDO is most reliable?

The 2019 SEAT TOLEDO has the highest MOT pass rate at 91%. The least reliable year is 2007 at 63%.

SEAT TOLEDO (2019)

Q: What is the average mileage for a 2019 SEAT TOLEDO?

The average mileage for a 2019 SEAT TOLEDO is 39,601 miles, which is below the expected 51,800 miles for a 7-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 127 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,405

£117/month

MOT Pass Rate

91%

Excellent

Road Tax

£195

Flat rate/year

Insurance

Grp 1-8

999cc Petrol

Great Choice

91% pass rate, £1405/year to run. 9 points above average.

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Petrol999cc7 years old127 tests40k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 999cc)

~50 mpg

£955

Road Tax

Flat rate (post-2017)

£195

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

Low estimate due to excellent reliability

£200

Total per year£1,405

Per month£117/mo

Per week£27/wk

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

91% MOT pass rate(Excellent)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 9 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the SEAT brand average of 85%.

At 7 years old, 91% of SEAT TOLEDOs from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 127 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 39,601 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2019 cars742th of 1,419(top 52%)

Rank among SEAT models119th of 311(top 38%)

vs national average+9%(82% avg)

vs 2019 cars average+1%(90% avg)

vs SEAT average+6%(85% avg)

Mileage Analysis

39,601

Average miles

51,800

Expected for age

The average 2019 SEAT TOLEDO has 39,601 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 51,800 miles for a 7-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

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SEAT TOLEDO by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2019	91%	127	39,601 mi
2018	85%	1,836	64,600 mi
2017	82%	1,206	83,565 mi
2016	79%	900	121,867 mi
2015	79%	1,303	127,169 mi
2014	80%	1,439	117,071 mi
2013	75%	1,587	130,791 mi
2012	80%	153	113,991 mi
2007	63%	236	128,597 mi
2006	67%	322	136,802 mi
2005	66%	359	131,878 mi
2004	74%	183	143,412 mi
2003	78%	217	138,329 mi
2002	64%	125	136,078 mi
2001	71%	91	133,600 mi
2000	78%	58	131,116 mi
1999	67%	64	112,585 mi

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About the 2019 SEAT TOLEDO

The 2019 SEAT TOLEDO is a city car with a 999cc petrol engine. 127 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2019, the average MOT pass rate is 90%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 39,601 miles at 7 years old, SEAT TOLEDO owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.

2019 SEAT TOLEDO 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 2019 SEAT TOLEDO?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,405 (£117/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 91% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

SEAT TOLEDO Reliability Trend

Newer SEAT TOLEDOs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 9 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2019 SEAT TOLEDO

At 7 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2019 SEAT TOLEDO's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Coil Pack Failure

Medium risk

Smaller petrol engines are prone to ignition coil failures, causing misfires and rough running. Replacement is £50-£150 per coil.

Suspension Wear

Medium risk

Shock absorbers, springs, and anti-roll bar links typically need attention around this age. Listen for clunks over bumps and check for uneven tyre wear.

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 2019 SEAT TOLEDO stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
SEAT TOLEDO(2019)	91%	£955	£195	Grp 1-8	£1405
FORD FIESTA(2018)	90%	£955	£190	Grp 1-8	£1400-£5
NISSAN QASHQAI(2017)	86%	£955	£190	Grp 5-15	£1550+£145
VAUXHALL CORSA(2017)	82%	£1137	£190	Grp 8-20	£1732+£327
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF(2019)	92%	£1137	£190	Grp 12-25	£1582+£177

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.