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Seat Ateca SE Technology TSI EVO MOT Data

Pass rate, failures & statistics from 2,814 tests

91.5%
Pass Rate

Excellent

Reliability Verdict

#141

of 605 models

76.7%

Better than X% of cars

+9.2%

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 miles1,710
30–60K miles1,033
60–90K miles56
90–120K miles15
120K+ miles0

How It Compares

ModelPass Rate
Seat Ateca SE Technology TSI EVO91.5%

Seat Ateca SE Technology TSI EVO — MOT Overview

Based on 2,814 MOT tests, the Seat Ateca SE Technology TSI EVO has an overall pass rate of 91.5%. This is above the national average of 82.3%, making it rank #141 out of 605 models tested.

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

Before your Seat Ateca SE Technology TSI EVO'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 MOT pass rate?
The Seat Ateca SE Technology TSI EVO has an overall MOT pass rate of 91.5% based on 2,814 tests. This puts it at #141 out of 605 car models tested.
What are the most common Seat Ateca SE Technology TSI EVO 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 reliable?
The Seat Ateca SE Technology TSI EVO is rated "Excellent" for MOT reliability, with a pass rate of 91.5% — 9.2 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?
The maximum MOT fee for a Seat Ateca SE Technology TSI EVO (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.