2018 SEAT Ateca 1.6L Diesel · DS68 WUC
2018 SEAT Ateca (1.6L, diesel). First registered 28 Nov 2018. Recorded mileage 54,559 miles. MOT expired on 26 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- SEAT ATECA
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 54,559 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DS68 WUC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/10/2025
- 54,559 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DS68 WUC 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 (DS68 WUC) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
DS68 WUC Mileage History
- 25/10/202335,859 mi
- 25/10/202444,205 mi+8,346 mi
- 25/10/202444,207 mi+2 mi
- 22/10/202554,555 mi+10,348 mi
- 23/10/202554,559 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 9,368 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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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