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Seat Tarraco (2022)

314 real MOT outcomes analysed • 91.9% first-time pass rate

2022 Seat Tarraco

CarHunch analysed 314 real MOT records for the 2022 Seat Tarraco. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.

Generally reliable 11.9% above UK average
91.9%
pass MOT first time
UK average: ~80%
27,783
typical mileage
21,272–36,197 middle half
11.5%
ever had a dangerous defect
recorded at any MOT
0.2
avg MOT failures per car
over 1.5 tests on record

What to check before buying a 2022 Seat Tarraco

Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.

  • 📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
  • 🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
  • 🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
  • 📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.

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Pass Rate by Fuel Type

Fuel type Vehicles Pass rate Avg failures
Petrol (78%) 244 90.9% 0.2
Diesel (22%) 70 95.6% 0.21

Mileage Distribution

Most 2022 Seat Tarraco vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

21,272
low mileage
27,783
typical
36,197
high mileage

Half of all 2022 Seat Tarraco vehicles fall between 21,272 and 36,197 miles.

MOT History Averages

1.5
Avg MOT tests per vehicle
0.2
Avg failures per vehicle
1.5
Avg advisories per vehicle

Most Common MOT Issues — 2022 Seat Tarraco

Based on actual MOT test records for this model. Percentage shows how often each item appears across all vehicles in this cohort.

  • 21.5%
    Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
  • 17.1%
    Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
  • 16.7%
    Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
  • 16.1%
    Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
  • 9.3%
    Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
  • 8.2%
    Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
  • 6.4%
    Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
  • 6%
    Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Data covers a 3-year window centred on 2022. Counts include advisories and failures.

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Other model years — Seat Tarraco:

2019 2020 2021