SEAT Leon in Denmark
Key figures for the SEAT Leon (model family) registered in Denmark today.
Passenger cars
10,172
#2 among SEAT models
Driven per year
18,560
Whole fleet: 15,096 km/year
Average age
8.9 years
Leased
1.2%
Electric cars
0.0%
The SEAT Leon is a common family hatchback in the Danish car fleet, with 10,000 registered cars today. It has been registered in Denmark since 2001, and the most common first-registration year is 2020.
It averages 18,600 km per year, compared with 15,100 km for the fleet average, and its average age is 9 years. The fuel mix is 80% petrol and 20% diesel, with 0% electric. A free plate check shows the latest syn, its odometer reading, import status, leasing and previous number plates.
For buyers in Denmark, that makes the Leon a model worth checking carefully by registration plate before viewing. The check helps you confirm the car’s current status and basic history in Motorregistret.
Average odometer reading at the latest inspection, by the car’s age. The first inspection is normally in year 4, so there are few readings for brand-new cars.
- SEAT Leon
- Whole fleet
Age (years)
Show figures as a table
| Age (years) | SEAT Leon | Whole fleet |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 17,333 |
| 2 | — | 35,367 |
| 3 | 72,017 | 64,371 |
| 4 | 73,970 | 74,727 |
| 5 | 106,129 | 92,191 |
| 6 | 120,912 | 106,523 |
| 7 | 151,130 | 126,711 |
| 8 | 161,490 | 140,557 |
| 9 | 188,169 | 155,376 |
| 10 | 205,053 | 165,782 |
| 11 | 222,900 | 179,267 |
| 12 | 228,849 | 184,456 |
| 13 | 239,938 | 208,112 |
| 14 | 237,671 | 208,850 |
| 15 | 256,961 | 221,998 |
| 16 | 259,699 | 211,661 |
| 17 | 263,600 | 221,278 |
| 18 | 251,641 | 218,540 |
| 19 | 237,366 | 222,062 |
| 20 | 253,242 | 217,187 |
| 21 | 242,467 | 226,995 |
| 22 | 284,935 | 225,343 |
| 23 | 230,259 | 236,516 |
| 24 | 234,545 | 231,418 |
| 25 | — | 228,910 |
- Petrol 80.1%
- Diesel 19.9%
- Other <0.1%
Show figures as a table
| Year | Cars |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 22 |
| 2002 | 28 |
| 2003 | 32 |
| 2004 | 37 |
| 2005 | 28 |
| 2006 | 177 |
| 2007 | 87 |
| 2008 | 142 |
| 2009 | 71 |
| 2010 | 135 |
| 2011 | 197 |
| 2012 | 76 |
| 2013 | 490 |
| 2014 | 739 |
| 2015 | 719 |
| 2016 | 1,117 |
| 2017 | 1,126 |
| 2018 | 1,004 |
| 2019 | 1,189 |
| 2020 | 1,317 |
| 2021 | 956 |
| 2022 | 100 |
| 2023 | 203 |
| 2024 | 122 |
| 2025 | 38 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Before you buy a used SEAT Leon
- 01
Check the latest syn and odometer
Look at the latest syn, the Danish periodic inspection, and compare its odometer reading with the car’s age. If the mileage seems high or low for the year, ask for the service book and invoices from the seller.
- 02
Check diesel use if it is a diesel Leon
Diesel makes up 20% of Leons in Denmark, so many are older daily drivers. If you plan mostly short trips, ask how the car has been used and whether the service book shows regular maintenance.
- 03
Check mileage against age
The Leon averages 18,600 km per year, with average odometer readings of 74,000 km at 4 years, 161,000 km at 8 years and 229,000 km at 12 years. Use this as a rough guide when judging whether the car fits its age.
- 04
Check for omsyn after syn
If the latest syn was not straightforward, ask the seller for the inspection report and any follow-up paperwork. Earlier inspection reports can be checked yourself at findsynsrapport.esyn.dk.
- 05
Check import, leasing and previous number plates
The plate check shows whether the car was imported used, leased, and which previous number plates it had. These details help you understand the car’s background before you decide to buy.
- 06
Check debt and paperwork yourself
A plate check does not show debt or liens. If you want that, search Bilbogen at tinglysning.dk, and always ask the seller for the service book and all invoices.
Questions about the SEAT Leon
How many SEAT Leon cars are registered in Denmark today?
There are 10,000 registered SEAT Leon cars in Denmark today. That makes it a well-established model in the Danish car fleet.
How far does a SEAT Leon drive per year in Denmark?
The average SEAT Leon in Denmark drives 18,600 km per year. That is above the fleet average of 15,100 km per year.
How old are SEAT Leon cars in Denmark?
The average age is 9 years. Registered cars in Denmark today date from 2001 to 2025, and the most common first-registration year is 2020.
What share of SEAT Leon cars are electric?
0% are electric. The Danish SEAT Leon fleet is mainly petrol at 80%, with 20% diesel.
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Buying a used SEAT Leon?
Look up the number plate and see that car’s data from the Motor Register.