2018 SEAT Ateca 1.6L Diesel · YB18 UPK
2018 SEAT Ateca (1.6L, diesel). First registered 31 May 2018. Recorded mileage 81,445 miles. MOT valid until 05 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT ATECA
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,445 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YB18 UPK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/04/2026
- 81,445 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.
YB18 UPK 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 (YB18 UPK) between May 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
YB18 UPK Mileage History
- 30/05/202230,428 mi
- 20/06/202344,412 mi+13,984 mi
- 06/05/202453,590 mi+9,178 mi
- 02/05/202566,659 mi+13,069 mi
- 10/04/202681,445 mi+14,786 mi
Average of roughly 13,206 miles per year across 5 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: Good
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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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