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YL18 BAU

2018 Seat Ateca

Black Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

26,626 mi
Last recorded26,626 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Seat Ateca40,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL18 BAU
MakeSeat
ModelAteca
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 26,626 miles

undertray fitted blocking inspection

Pass 19 May 2025 22,006 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 19,744 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 15,932 miles

Under guards fitted

Pass 21 Jun 2022 12,475 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 9,774 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2021 9,774 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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YL18 BAU is a 2018 Seat Ateca in Black with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YL18 BAU registered?

YL18 BAU is a 2018 Seat Ateca, first registered on 28 June 2018.

Is YL18 BAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL18 BAU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YL18 BAU have outstanding finance?

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