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SEAT Ateca

Black · Petrol · 2017 · 999 cc

L8 XXXMOT history

L8 XXX is a black petrol SEAT Ateca first used on 25 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 32,072 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

L8 XXX black SEAT Ateca – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
32,072 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,261 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 XXX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
SEAT
Model
Ateca
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
25 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 XXX was last recorded at 32,072 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
32,072 miles · 13 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,261 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 32,072 miles
  • 2025 – 31,463 miles
  • 2024 – 30,621 miles
  • 2023 – 28,239 miles
  • 2022 – 24,195 miles
  • 2021 – 20,854 miles
  • 2020 – 18,476 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass32,072 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 11 Mar 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass32,072 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    32,072 miles
    Test number
    225155009377
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail32,072 miles (+609)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,072 miles
    Test number
    501799830149
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass31,463 miles (+842)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    31,463 miles
    Test number
    838189835492
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Pass30,621 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    30,621 miles
    Test number
    242181188728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail30,621 miles (+2,382)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,621 miles
    Test number
    161324179587
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass28,239 miles (+4,044)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    28,239 miles
    Test number
    230798309140
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass24,195 miles (+3,341)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    24,195 miles
    Test number
    218298952891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass20,854 miles (+2,378)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    20,854 miles
    Test number
    414567182345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass18,476 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    18,476 miles
    Test number
    902912885471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 XXX

Does L8 XXX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 XXX is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 XXX?
The MOT on L8 XXX is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 XXX done?
L8 XXX was recorded at 32,072 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 2,261 miles a year.
Has L8 XXX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 XXX has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L8 XXX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L8 XXX find?
L8 XXX passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside rear rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface.

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