2020 SEAT Ateca 1.5L Petrol · YY20 MGX
2020 SEAT Ateca (1.5L, petrol). First registered 10 Jul 2020. Recorded mileage 27,631 miles. MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- SEAT ATECA
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 27,631 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YY20 MGX Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/01/2026
- 27,631 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YY20 MGX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 Seat Ateca (YY20 MGX) between June 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 1 advisory notice notes an item to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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.
YY20 MGX Mileage History
- 27/06/202311,704 mi
- 31/01/202414,208 mi+2,504 mi
- 16/01/202519,606 mi+5,398 mi
- 29/01/202627,631 mi+8,025 mi
Average of roughly 6,142 miles per year across 4 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: Excellent
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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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