2018 SEAT Ateca 2.0L Diesel · DC18 NTN
2018 SEAT Ateca (2.0L, diesel). First registered 06/08/2018. Recorded mileage 57,103 miles. MOT valid until 15/02/2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT ATECA
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/02/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 57,103 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1968cc
DC18 NTN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/02/2026
- 57,103 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Known faults for SEAT SEAT Ateca
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
DC18 NTN Mileage History
- 11/08/202341,344 mi
- 16/02/202446,937 mi+5,593 mi
- 21/01/202551,053 mi+4,116 mi
- 09/02/202657,101 mi+6,048 mi
- 09/02/202657,103 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 6,304 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DC18 NTN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2018 Seat Ateca (DC18 NTN) between August 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
Common Problems: SEAT ATECA
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Haldex Pump Failure (4Drive)(Moderate)
Lack of servicing leads to the filter clogging and the pump burning out, resulting in FWD only.
- 1.5 TSI "Kangarooing"(Moderate)
The engine can hesitate or "hop" when pulling away cold, a known software mapping issue.
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