Strengths and weaknesses of used station wagons: Seat Leon ST

How solid are station wagons used? We looked at the current TÜV report, selected ten models from different price ranges and named their strengths and weaknesses magazin online de piese auto Seat.

Strengths and weaknesses of used station wagons: Seat Leon ST

The station wagons offer a lot of space and, in addition to companies, are a favorite of families. Compared to successful SUVs, they have lower fuel consumption due to their more aerodynamic shape. However, how solid are used loaders?

From the TÜV report you can find out how the individual station wagon models perform. In principle, the models are classified according to the problem quota by TÜV. This quota is a guide to how well or how poorly a model performs compared to the average for each class of cars of a certain age.

Company cars, for example, have higher mileages and often higher problem quotas

When cars are used as company vehicles, they have very high mileage and accordingly their quota of problems is greater compared to a car with lower mileage.

The price of the model can also play an important role. More expensive cars are often better maintained than cheaper models. Finally, the condition of a model is decisive for the buyer. The information from the TÜV report also shows possible weak points that stakeholders should pay attention to.

Seat Leon ST

Golf too boring for you? No problem. For more than 20 years now, the Spanish subsidiary of VW Seat has been offering the Leon – a significantly more refined and more attractive version of the bestseller from Wolfsburg. Familiar technique, packaged more passionately. As well as cheaper. The third generation (Typ 5F) was produced from 2012 to 2020 - from 2013 and as an ST station wagon with a cargo volume of 587 to 1470 liters. The DSG automatic transmissions can create anger, as well as the turbines. On technical inspection, the Leon performs more solidly than its predecessor (Typ 1P, 2005-2012) – with the exception of springs and shock absorbers. They often cause problems. Quota of problems according to TÜV: 6.4 (Ø 5.3%). Price: from BGN 16,000.

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The station wagons offer a lot of space and, in addition to companies, are a favorite of families

From the TÜV report you can find out how the individual station wagon models perform