DVSA Statistics
2022 Seat Ateca
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2022 Seat Ateca (only 41 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 41 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
90.2%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 41 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2022 Seat Ateca
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check wiper blades for wear, cracks, and smearing - replace if damaged
Visibility – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2022 Seat Ateca likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2022 Seat Ateca has a 90.2% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2022 Seat Ateca?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2022 Seat Ateca are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, seat belt not functioning as intended or of an incorrect type, wiper blade defective. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2022 Seat Ateca fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, seat belt not functioning as intended or of an incorrect type, wiper blade defective. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2022 Seat Atecas fail their MOT?
Around 10% of 2022 Seat Atecas fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 10 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and seat belt not functioning as intended or of an incorrect type. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2022 Seat Ateca MOT?
Before your 2022 Seat Ateca MOT, check these commonly-failed items: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, seat belt not functioning as intended or of an incorrect type, wiper blade defective. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2022 Seat Ateca reliable for MOT?
With a 90.2% MOT pass rate, the 2022 Seat Ateca performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.