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MOT reliability

Seat Ateca xcellence lux tdi 4d sa

30 vehicles · 118 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate

Based on 30 Seat Ateca xcellence lux tdi 4d sa vehicles and 118 completed MOT tests, the Seat Ateca xcellence lux tdi 4d sa has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 49,614 miles.

30
Vehicles
118
MOT tests
9,796
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Seat Ateca xcellence lux tdi 4d sa problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Seat Ateca xcellence lux tdi 4d sa MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension50%
  • Brakes32%
  • Other13%
  • Visibility3%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Steering1%

Seat Ateca xcellence lux tdi 4d sa pass rate by age

How the Seat Ateca xcellence lux tdi 4d sa's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
33494%
43397%
53294%
61782%
71100%

Fuel types: Diesel (30)

Most common Seat Ateca xcellence lux tdi 4d sa MOT faults

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

  1. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (10 times)
  2. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (8 times)
  3. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  6. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  7. Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  8. Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (4 times)
  10. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  12. Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  13. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  14. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
  15. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (3 times)

Seat Ateca xcellence lux tdi 4d sa pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2020 23 86 94% 45,822
2019 7 32 91% 62,073

Seat Ateca xcellence lux tdi 4d sa reliability FAQ

Across 30 Seat Ateca xcellence lux tdi 4d sa vehicles in our MOT data, 93% pass the MOT (a 7% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Seat Ateca xcellence lux tdi 4d sa MOT issues are: Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)); Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Seat Ateca xcellence lux tdi 4d sa in our data has covered around 49,614 miles.

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