SEAT LEON (2012-17) 3DR SPORT COUPE 2.0 TSI SS 290 EU6 CUPRA 290 6SPD
Buyer's Guide & Data from our Checks
The SEAT LEON (2012-17) 3DR SPORT COUPE 2.0 TSI SS 290 EU6 CUPRA 290 6SPD is a three-door performance hatchback, aimed at drivers wanting everyday practicality with strong pace. In the UK, it sits in the sporty car market, offering a sharper alternative to an ordinary Leon or family hatch.
The turbo petrol engine and six-speed manual make the Cupra 290 lively, while the Leon handles everyday use. Its three-door layout is less convenient than a five-door hatch, but suits couples, commuters or households seeking engaging driving. It rivals Volkswagen Golf GTI and Ford Focus ST as a sporty choice.
mycarcheck.com recorded 224 look-ups across 58 distinct VINs, a useful snapshot of shopper interest in the checks reviewed here. Checked cars averaged £11,700 in private-sale valuation, 58,000 miles and 6,000 annual miles, with about 2.6 previous keepers. These are averages, not guarantees: check each Leon’s history and condition before buying.
Considering a SEAT Leon Cupra 290? Outstanding finance, write-offs, hidden damage, theft or clocked mileage can turn a great drive into an expensive mistake. Enter the reg now and check before you buy.
Key Findings
The following statistics are drawn from our checks of 58 different vehicles, run between July 22nd 2021 and October 31st 2026. These real-world insights provide context for this vehicle's place in the market, as well as its typical usage.
224
Lookups
Lookups
3
Hidden Histories
Hidden Histories
64k
Average Mileage
Average Mileage
£11,700
Average Valuation
Average Valuation
