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MOT reliability

Seat Ateca se technology tdi 4d sa

42 vehicles · 96 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate

Based on 42 Seat Ateca se technology tdi 4d sa vehicles and 96 completed MOT tests, the Seat Ateca se technology tdi 4d sa has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 53,028 miles.

42
Vehicles
96
MOT tests
12,489
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Seat Ateca se technology tdi 4d sa problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Seat Ateca se technology tdi 4d sa MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension48%
  • Brakes36%
  • Lamps & electrical17%
  • Visibility5%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Other2%

Seat Ateca se technology tdi 4d sa pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
34584%
43569%
51362%

Fuel types: Diesel (42)

Most common Seat Ateca se technology tdi 4d sa MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Seat Ateca se technology tdi 4d sa MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (10 times)
  2. Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (9 times)
  3. Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (8 times)
  4. Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (7 times)
  5. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (7 times)
  6. Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (5 times)
  7. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  8. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  9. Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  10. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge 225/50r18 99w (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  12. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer edge 225/50r18 99w (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  13. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  14. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  15. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 225/50r18 99w (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)

Seat Ateca se technology tdi 4d sa pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 2 2 100% 52,803
2022 12 20 90% 45,370
2021 21 72 71% 58,086

Seat Ateca se technology tdi 4d sa reliability FAQ

Across 42 Seat Ateca se technology tdi 4d sa vehicles in our MOT data, 76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about 1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Seat Ateca se technology tdi 4d sa MOT issues are: Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)); Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)); Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)).

The typical Seat Ateca se technology tdi 4d sa in our data has covered around 53,028 miles.

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