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R21 HLB

2018 Seat Ateca

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

77,716 mi
Last recorded77,716 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 Seat Ateca40,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR21 HLB
MakeSeat
ModelAteca
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2025 77,716 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Dec 2025 77,423 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended Buckle stuck and locking mechanism not working (7.1.2 (c))

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jan 2025 67,218 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of some suspension components

Fail 31 Dec 2024 67,186 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of some suspension components

Pass 14 Dec 2023 54,678 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Dec 2022 43,178 miles

Central Rear Unable to inspect seat belt fully

Pass 22 Dec 2021 35,155 miles

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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R21 HLB is a 2018 Seat Ateca in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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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What year was R21 HLB registered?

R21 HLB is a 2018 Seat Ateca, first registered on 31 December 2018.

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