What year SEAT Tarraco is most reliable?

Based on MOT first-test pass rates, the 2022 SEAT Tarraco has the highest pass rate at 91.9%, out of 314 vehicles tested.

What are the most common SEAT Tarraco MOT failures?

The most common SEAT Tarraco MOT failures vary by year. Check the individual year pages for detailed defect breakdowns — links in the table above.

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SEAT Tarraco — Reliability by Year

6,827 vehicles · MOT data 2019–2022 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the SEAT Tarraco was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

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Best pass rate year

2022

91.9% pass rate · 314 vehicles

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Lowest pass rate year

2019

88.5% pass rate · 4,194 vehicles

Year	Pass rate	Avg mileage	Vehicles
2022	91.9%	29,042 mi	314
2021	91.6%	33,325 mi	481
2020	89.7%	34,962 mi	1,838
2019	88.5%	38,113 mi	4,194

Which year SEAT Tarraco is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests.

Tests range from an average of 29,042 miles (newest year) to 38,113 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a SEAT Tarraco.

See the buying guide →

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