Seat Alhambra — reliability by registration year
2011–2020 · 10 registration years · 20,961 first tests
Registration years
First-attempt MOT results for every Alhambra registration year with at least 500 first tests in 2025. Pass rates rise with newer cars, so read a year against its neighbours rather than against the top of the table.
| Year | First tests | First-attempt pass | Incl. PRS | Most common failure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 707 | 85.9% | 87.0% | |
| 2019 | 2,221 | 84.4% | 86.9% | Tyres — Condition (rear) 26.5% |
| 2018 | 2,111 | 81.0% | 83.8% | Tyres — Condition (rear) 20.6% |
| 2017 | 4,955 | 78.8% | 81.8% | Tyres — Condition (rear) 23.5% |
| 2016 | 3,512 | 76.5% | 80.1% | Tyres — Condition (rear) 21.9% |
| 2015 | 1,929 | 73.3% | 77.1% | Tyres — Condition (rear) 19.2% |
| 2014 | 1,699 | 69.1% | 73.3% | Pins and bushes (front) 20.0% |
| 2013 | 1,433 | 66.6% | 71.1% | Pins and bushes (front) 20.5% |
| 2012 | 1,292 | 65.2% | 70.0% | Pins and bushes (front) 17.3% |
| 2011 | 1,102 | 65.0% | 70.0% | Pins and bushes (front) 18.2% |