2018 SEAT Ateca 1.4L Petrol · YSU 243
2018 SEAT Ateca (1.4L, petrol). First registered 02 Feb 2018. Recorded mileage 57,912 miles. MOT valid until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT ATECA
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 57,912 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YSU 243 Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/01/2026
- 57,912 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.
YSU 243 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 (YSU 243) between February 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
YSU 243 Mileage History
- 02/02/202335,474 mi
- 25/01/202440,957 mi+5,483 mi
- 20/01/202548,061 mi+7,104 mi
- 20/01/202548,061 mi
- 12/01/202657,912 mi+9,851 mi
Average of roughly 7,622 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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