2020 SEAT Ateca 1.5L Petrol · EC55 MCL
2020 SEAT Ateca (1.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Jan 2020. Recorded mileage 20,405 miles. MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT ATECA
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 20,405 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EC55 MCL Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/02/2026
- 20,405 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EC55 MCL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Seat Ateca (EC55 MCL) between February 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
EC55 MCL Mileage History
- 11/02/202313,704 mi
- 10/02/202416,202 mi+2,498 mi
- 11/02/202518,197 mi+1,995 mi
- 09/02/202620,405 mi+2,208 mi
Average of roughly 2,237 miles per year across 4 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: Excellent
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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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