Interesting Facts About the SEAT Leon 1M
The first‑generation SEAT León (model code 1M) debuted in October 1999, kicking off a new era for the Spanish brand. It stayed in production until May 2006, giving the market a solid seven‑year run that still earns admiration today.
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Launch and Production Span
The SEAT León 1M was launched in October 1999 as the first generation of the model line and remained in factory production until May 2006, covering the full 1999–2005 model years.
Engine Variety
From its debut, the Leon 1M offered a range of engine choices, starting with a 1.4‑litre petrol unit among other options, highlighting SEAT’s flexible powertrain strategy.
Parts Compatibility
Because the Leon 1M shares its platform with other VW Group vehicles, many components are interchangeable with models such as the Golf Mk4, Audi TT, and Škoda, making replacement parts easy to source.
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