2020 SEAT Ateca 1.5L Petrol · RE20 NLJ
2020 SEAT Ateca (1.5L, petrol). First registered 30 Jul 2020. Recorded mileage 35,829 miles. MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- SEAT ATECA
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 35,829 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RE20 NLJ Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/11/2025
- 35,829 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.
RE20 NLJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Seat Ateca (RE20 NLJ) between November 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
RE20 NLJ Mileage History
- 18/11/202316,511 mi
- 26/11/202425,808 mi+9,297 mi
- 25/11/202535,829 mi+10,021 mi
Average of roughly 9,562 miles per year across 3 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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