2018 SEAT Ateca 2.0L Diesel · SM55 LES
2018 SEAT Ateca (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/04/2018. Recorded mileage 75,956 miles. MOT valid until 13/02/2027. Taxed until 01/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT ATECA
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Edinburgh
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/02/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/01/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,956 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- DIESEL
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1968cc
SM55 LES Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/01/2026
- 75,956 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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.
SM55 LES Mileage History
- 14/02/202334,772 mi
- 09/02/202446,911 mi+12,139 mi
- 09/02/202446,911 mi
- 04/02/202561,921 mi+15,010 mi
- 19/01/202675,956 mi+14,035 mi
Average of roughly 14,059 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SM55 LES 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 2018 Seat Ateca (SM55 LES) between February 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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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