2018 SEAT Ateca 1.4L Petrol · GD18 VFZ
2018 SEAT Ateca (1.4L, petrol). First registered 23/06/2018. Recorded mileage 36,702 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- SEAT ATECA
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Maidstone
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 36,702 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1395cc
GD18 VFZ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/07/2025
- 36,702 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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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.
GD18 VFZ Mileage History
- 09/06/202218,632 mi
- 10/08/202324,558 mi+5,926 mi
- 25/07/202429,690 mi+5,132 mi
- 21/07/202536,702 mi+7,012 mi
Average of roughly 5,801 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
GD18 VFZ 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 (GD18 VFZ) between June 2022 and July 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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