Leon II (1P)
2005–2012 · Hatchback · 12 engines
Problems, reviews and reliability for every engine in the Leon II (1P). Pick an engine below to see common faults, fault codes and what to check before buying.
1.8 TSI 160hp (BZB / CDAA, EA888)2007–2012 · petrol
History-Dependent
2.0 TDI vRS 170hp (BMN / CEGA)2006–2012 · diesel
Problematic
1.6 TDI 105hp (CAYC)2009–2012 · diesel
Maint. Sensitive
2.0 TFSI GTI 200hp (AXX / BWA, EA113)2006–2012 · petrol
History-Dependent
2.0 TDI 140hp BKD (16V PD)2005–2008 · diesel
Maint. Sensitive
2.0 TDI 140hp (CBAB / CBDB → CFFB / CJAA)2008–2012 · diesel
History-Dependent
1.9 TDI 105hp BKC (pre-DPF)2005–2006 · diesel
Maint. Sensitive
2.0 TFSI Cupra 240hp / Cupra R 265hp (BWJ / CDLA, EA113)2006–2012 · petrol
History-Dependent
1.6 MPI 102hp (BSE / BGU)2005–2012 · petrol
Reliable
1.9 TDI 105hp BXE / BLS (DPF era, 2006–2009)2006–2010 · diesel
History-Dependent
2.0 FSI 150hp (BLR / BVY / BLX)2005–2008 · petrol
Maint. Sensitive
1.4 TFSI 125hp (CAXC)2007–2012 · petrol
Problematic