2018 SEAT Ateca 1.6L Diesel · YY68 LPA
2018 SEAT Ateca (1.6L, diesel). First registered 12 Nov 2018. Recorded mileage 82,124 miles. MOT expired on 17 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- SEAT ATECA
- Year / Origin
- 2018 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,124 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YY68 LPA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/08/2025
- 82,124 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
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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.
YY68 LPA Mileage History
- 18/08/202251,553 mi
- 16/08/202362,653 mi+11,100 mi
- 15/08/202469,415 mi+6,762 mi
- 14/08/202582,124 mi+12,709 mi
- 14/08/202582,124 mi
Average of roughly 10,225 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YY68 LPA 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 (YY68 LPA) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 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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