SEAT ATECA2022 · 1.5L PETROL

The vehicle is currently roadworthy with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent MOT on 13 March 2026 at 51,841 miles resulted in a clean pass with no defects or advisories recorded. This indicates that any previous concerns were addressed and the car currently meets the required safety and environmental standards. The mileage is high for a four year old vehicle, averaging nearly 13,000 miles per year. Between the February 2025 test at 38,663 miles and the March 2026 test, the car covered 13,178 miles in just over a year. This rapid accumulation suggests heavy use, likely consisting of long-distance commuting or motorway driving, which typically places less stress on the engine than short urban trips but accelerates wear on consumables. The February 2025 record flagged thin offside front outer brake pads and brake fluid levels approaching the minimum mark. While the March 2026 test was clean, the high mileage since that date suggests the braking system is due for another review. A buyer should verify if the pads were replaced after the 2025 advisory or if they are nearing the end of their service life again. Given the high annual mileage, an in person inspection should focus on the condition of the suspension bushes and tyres. While the MOT history shows no structural corrosion or major mechanical failures, the rate of wear on the drivetrain and chassis components will be higher than average for a 2022 model. Checking the service history for oil change intervals is recommended to ensure the engine has been maintained to match its high usage.