2018 SEAT Ateca 1.6L Diesel · FG18 VLZ
2018 SEAT Ateca (1.6L, diesel). First registered 08/05/2018. Recorded mileage 29,078 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- SEAT ATECA
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Nottingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/05/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 29,078 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1598cc
FG18 VLZ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/04/2025
- 29,078 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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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FG18 VLZ Mileage History
- 13/04/202216,997 mi
- 05/05/202321,654 mi+4,657 mi
- 02/05/202425,211 mi+3,557 mi
- 25/04/202529,078 mi+3,867 mi
Average of roughly 3,982 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
FG18 VLZ 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 2018 Seat Ateca (FG18 VLZ) between April 2022 and April 2025.
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.
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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