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EF18 XAE

2018 Seat Ateca

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

68,433 mi
Last recorded68,433 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 Seat Ateca40,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF18 XAE
MakeSeat
ModelAteca
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 68,433 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2025 62,052 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 31 Jul 2024 54,259 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 45,380 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/50 18, ~2mm, and slight perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ~3mm, and slight perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 40,895 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2022 40,895 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 19 Aug 2021 33,503 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2021 33,503 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 31,404 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

How Reliable is the Seat Ateca?

Based on 226,507 MOT tests across 41,844 vehicles.

89.5%
Pass Rate
7,674
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
41,844
On UK Roads
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EF18 XAE is a 2018 Seat Ateca in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2018 Seat Ateca models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 40,385 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Seat Ateca typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 8 years old, this Seat Ateca is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of EF18 XAE?

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What year was EF18 XAE registered?

EF18 XAE is a 2018 Seat Ateca, first registered on 15 June 2018.

Is EF18 XAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF18 XAE shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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