2019 SEAT Ateca 1.0L Petrol · S26 HCL
2019 SEAT Ateca (1.0L, petrol). First registered 29 Apr 2019. Recorded mileage 74,418 miles. MOT valid until 23 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT ATECA
- Year / Origin
- 2019 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,418 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
S26 HCL Key Findings
- 6 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/05/2026
- 74,418 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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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.
S26 HCL Mileage History
- 25/05/202229,653 mi
- 25/05/202229,653 mi
- 11/05/202339,416 mi+9,763 mi
- 22/05/202453,370 mi+13,954 mi
- 23/05/202561,306 mi+7,936 mi
- 18/05/202674,418 mi+13,112 mi
Average of roughly 11,244 miles per year across 6 recorded odometer readings.
S26 HCL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
6 MOT tests are recorded for this 2019 Seat Ateca (S26 HCL) between May 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 May 2026 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: Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “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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