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Seat Ateca SE Technology TSI EVO SA MOT Data

Pass rate, failures & statistics from 1,985 tests

92.7%
Pass Rate

Excellent

Reliability Verdict

#96

of 605 models

83.8%

Better than X% of cars

+10.4%

vs National Average

Common MOT Failures

Suspension91,225
Tyres89,664
Brakes89,160
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment40,313
Body, chassis, structure20,677
Noise, emissions and leaks19,802
Visibility19,775
Steering12,819

Number of failure items recorded across all MOT tests

Mileage Distribution

0–30K miles1,318
30–60K miles627
60–90K miles36
90–120K miles3
120K+ miles0

How It Compares

ModelPass Rate
Seat Ateca SE Technology TSI EVO SA92.7%

Seat Ateca SE Technology TSI EVO SA — MOT Overview

Based on 1,985 MOT tests, the Seat Ateca SE Technology TSI EVO SA has an overall pass rate of 92.7%. This is above the national average of 82.3%, making it rank #96 out of 605 models tested.

The most common failure reasons for the Seat Ateca SE Technology TSI EVO SA are suspension, tyres, brakes. Suspension accounts for 59.7% of all failure items recorded.

Before your Seat Ateca SE Technology TSI EVO SA's MOT, check your lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread depth), brakes, windscreen, and dashboard warning lights. These are the most commonly failed items across all vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Seat Ateca SE Technology TSI EVO SA MOT pass rate?
The Seat Ateca SE Technology TSI EVO SA has an overall MOT pass rate of 92.7% based on 1,985 tests. This puts it at #96 out of 605 car models tested.
What are the most common Seat Ateca SE Technology TSI EVO SA MOT failures?
The most common failure items are: Suspension (59.7%), Tyres (58.7%), Brakes (58.4%), Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (26.4%), Body, chassis, structure (13.5%).
Is the Seat Ateca SE Technology TSI EVO SA reliable?
The Seat Ateca SE Technology TSI EVO SA is rated "Excellent" for MOT reliability, with a pass rate of 92.7% — 10.4 percentage points above the national average. MOT pass rate is one indicator of reliability, alongside owner reviews and recall history.
How much does an MOT cost for a Seat Ateca SE Technology TSI EVO SA?
The maximum MOT fee for a Seat Ateca SE Technology TSI EVO SA (Class 4) is £54.85, set by the DVSA. Many garages charge less — you can typically find MOTs for £25–£40. The test itself takes 45–60 minutes.