SEAT LEON (2006-09) 5DR HATCHBACK 2.0 TFSI 240 CUPRA K1

The SEAT LEON (2006-09) 5DR HATCHBACK 2.0 TFSI 240 CUPRA K1 is a sporty and practical hatchback that stands out in the UK used car market. Designed with a sleek, modern look, this model offers an energetic driving experience suited to those who enjoy dynamic performance combined with everyday usability. Its 2.0 TFSI engine delivers impressive power, making it a popular choice among drivers who appreciate stylish design and lively handling in a compact package. The hatchback body style makes it versatile for families, commuters, or those seeking a fun and reliable car for daily use. What makes the SEAT LEON CUPRA K1 notable is its distinctive performance credentials and engaging driving feel, often compared favourably with rivals like Volkswagen Golf GTI and Ford Focus ST. It’s well-regarded for its blend of sporty looks, strong engine performance, and practical features, making it a compelling option for those wanting a car that is both fun to drive and capable of handling everyday tasks. With an average recorded mileage of around 99,994 miles and a typical valuation of approximately £3,732 at private sales, the SEAT LEON CUPRA K1 remains a popular choice among used car buyers looking for a high-performance hatchback that balances power, style, and affordability.
average use
average use
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The data indicates that the most common recorded mileage for these SEAT LEON (2006-09) 5DR Hatchback 2.0 TFSI 240 Cupra K1 vehicles falls within the 100,000 to 110,000 miles range, representing over 20% of the sample. A significant portion, around 18.5%, have mileages between 90,000 and 100,000 miles. Lower mileage readings, such as 50,000 to 60,000 miles, are relatively rare at just 1.8%, while very high mileages, like 180,000 miles and above, are extremely uncommon, each accounting for only 0.6%. Overall, the data suggests that most vehicles are in the 80,000 to 110,000-mile range, with high-mileage vehicles being quite rare.
vehicle values
vehicle values
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The data indicates that the majority of private sale valuations for the SEAT LEON (2006-09) 5DR Hatchback 2.0 TFSI 240 Cupra K1 fall within the £4,000 to £6,000 range, accounting for 76.8% of the sample (39.3% in the £4,000-£5,000 range and 37.5% in the £5,000-£6,000 range). A smaller proportion, 13.1%, of vehicles are valued between £3,000 and £4,000, while only 7.7% fall below £3,000 (£2,000-£3,000). The highest value category (£6,000-£7,000) comprises just 2.4% of the sample, suggesting that most private sales tend to cluster around the mid-range, with relatively few vehicles valued higher than £6,000.
production years
production years
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The data indicates that the majority of SEAT LEON (2006-09) 5DR HATCHBACK 2.0 TFSI 240 CUPRA K1 vehicles were manufactured in 2008, accounting for 78%, while a smaller proportion, 22%, were made in 2009. This suggests that most of these vehicles on the road are from the 2008 model year, which may reflect the production volume or market availability during that period.
colour popularity
colour popularity
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The data indicates that the most common main paint colour for the SEAT LEON (2006-09) 5DR Hatchback 2.0 TFSI 240 CUPRA K1 is white, accounting for 56% of vehicles. Black is also a popular choice, making up approximately 21.4%, followed by grey at 12.5%. Less common colours include red (4.8%), blue (3%), orange (1.8%), and green (0.6%). This suggests a strong preference for lighter, neutral shades among these vehicles, with white being particularly dominant.
ownership cycle
ownership cycle
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The data indicates that the majority of 'SEAT LEON (2006-09) 5DR HATCHBACK 2.0 TFSI 240 CUPRA K1' vehicles have had between 5 and 7 registered keepers, making up over 36% of the sample. Notably, 19.6% of the vehicles have had exactly 7 keepers and 18.5% have had 5 keepers. A smaller proportion, around 6%, have had 11 or 3 keepers, while very few vehicles (around 0.6%) have had only 1 or 15 keepers. This suggests that most vehicles tend to stay with a consistent owner for several years, but a significant number are also transferred more frequently, which could imply a degree of ownership turnover or short-term use in some cases.
engine choices
engine choices
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The data indicates that all SEAT LEON (2006-09) 5DR Hatchback 2.0 TFSI 240 CUPRA K1 vehicles in our sample are equipped with a 1984 cc engine and run exclusively on petrol. This consistency suggests that both engine capacity and fuel type remain uniform across the model, reflecting standard specifications for this particular vehicle variant.