2017 SEAT Ateca S Ecomotive TDI 1.6L Diesel · KJ11 SAV
2017 SEAT Ateca S Ecomotive TDI (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Apr 2017. Recorded mileage 69,515 miles. MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT ATECA S ECOMOTIVE TDI
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,515 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KJ11 SAV Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/11/2025
- 69,515 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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KJ11 SAV MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 2017 Seat Ateca S Ecomotive Tdi (KJ11 SAV) between November 2025 and November 2025.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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Our Verdict
This SEAT Ateca is a solid option for those seeking a diesel SUV with a clean recent history. The lack of defects in its most recent MOT is a positive indicator for a buyer.
When inspecting this 1.6L diesel Ateca, focus on the service history to ensure oil changes have been performed at regular intervals, which is vital for the turbocharger and timing components. Since the most recent MOT in November 2025 showed no defects, you should verify if any minor advisories were noted that might require attention soon.
Negotiate based on the mileage; at nearly 70,000 miles, it has been used more than the aggregate average of approximately 9,942 miles per year. Check the condition of the braking system and suspension components, as these are common wear items on heavier SUVs like the Ateca.
The 1598cc Ecomotive TDI engine is designed for efficiency, typically offering competitive fuel economy for long-distance driving. Being a diesel, it is subject to ULEZ/CAZ regulations depending on your location, though most 2017 models meet Euro 6 standards.
Maintenance costs for SEAT models generally sit in the mid-range for the UK market. Expect typical servicing costs for a vehicle of this age and mileage, alongside variable costs for tyres and brake pads. Estimated annual running costs are influenced heavily by your annual mileage and insurance group.
Given that the most recent MOT passed with no defects, the immediate mechanical health appears stable according to official records. However, you should still perform a physical inspection of the white paintwork for any signs of previous repairs or scuffs common on larger SUVs.
Specifically, check the diesel particulate filter (DPF) health by asking the previous owner about their driving patterns; these engines prefer motorway use to prevent clogging. Additionally, inspect the tyre tread and brake pad thickness, as these are standard maintenance items that often appear as advisories in later MOT tests.
Registered in April 2017, this white SEAT Ateca S Ecomotive TDI has covered 69,515 miles as of its November 2025 MOT. The vehicle's mileage is slightly above the model average of 9,942 per year, but it maintains a clean recent MOT record with no defects reported. It represents a typical mid-life diesel SUV profile for this specific model variant.
Aggregate data for this model shows a high MOT pass rate of 96.0% across the vehicles analysed.
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