2020 SEAT Ateca 1.5L Petrol · FN20 FDV
2020 SEAT Ateca (1.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2020. Recorded mileage 42,979 miles. MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- SEAT ATECA
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 42,979 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
FN20 FDV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/09/2025
- 42,979 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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.
FN20 FDV Mileage History
- 13/02/202320,871 mi
- 13/02/202320,871 mi
- 02/10/202326,822 mi+5,951 mi
- 26/09/202434,424 mi+7,602 mi
- 29/09/202542,979 mi+8,555 mi
Average of roughly 8,421 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FN20 FDV 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 2020 Seat Ateca (FN20 FDV) between February 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 September 2025 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: Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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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