2018 SEAT Ateca 1.6L Diesel · SW18 JFF
2018 SEAT Ateca (1.6L, diesel). First registered 29/05/2018. Recorded mileage 48,560 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- SEAT ATECA
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Aberdeen
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 48,560 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2018
- Engine
- 1598cc
SW18 JFF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/08/2025
- 48,560 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: Below 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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SW18 JFF Mileage History
- 14/06/202229,628 mi
- 14/06/202229,628 mi
- 10/08/202336,816 mi+7,188 mi
- 01/08/202443,610 mi+6,794 mi
- 12/08/202548,560 mi+4,950 mi
Average of roughly 5,986 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SW18 JFF 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 (SW18 JFF) between June 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 August 2025 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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