2018 SEAT Arona 1.6 TDI Xcellence LUX

Overview

• Make: SEAT
• Model: Arona
• Trim: Xcellence LUX
• Version: 1.6 TDI Xcellence LUX Manual FWD Euro 6 5dr (113 bhp)
• Year: 2018
• Mileage: 57,134 miles
• Fuel: Diesel
• Body: SUV, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 113 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Orange
• CO2: 114 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 57,134 miles on the clock, this 2018 SEAT Arona Xcellence Lux has done roughly 6,600 fewer miles than a typical 2018 SEAT Arona. The dealer is asking £9,399, which is £36 above the AskCar estimate of £9,363. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 1,881 SEAT Arona cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this advert 29 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £1,000. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is advertised by cinch in Lincoln. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £36 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £9,363.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 1,881 priced SEAT Arona adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

A 2018 SEAT Arona with the 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £8,500: the median of the 69 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2018 SEAT Arona has been on sale for at least 29 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 8 October 2026 at £10,399. Its asking price is now £9,399, £1,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 6 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 8 October 2026: £10,399
• 9 October 2026: £10,299
• 15 October 2026: £10,199
• 23 October 2026: £9,999
• 28 October 2026: £9,599
• 6 November 2026: £9,399

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 17 July 2027.

It failed its MOT on 18 July 2026 (nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides.

Mileage at that test: 55,819 miles, which matches the advertised 57,134 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 6,600 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2018 SEAT Arona on AskCar.

Similar cars

6 other 2018 SEAT Arona Xcellence LUX 1.6 diesel manual SUVs are for sale at UK dealers, from £8,599 to £10,900, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2018 SEAT Arona Xcellence LUX, 1.6 diesel SUV, grey. Mileage: 59,365 miles. Price: £8,899, £500 less than this car. Dealer: Ccs Car Sales in Thatcham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/seat-arona-2018-2dae3f5724e1
• 2018 SEAT Arona Xcellence LUX, 1.6 diesel SUV, gold. Mileage: 54,000 miles. Price: £9,568, £169 more than this car. Dealer: Steven Eagell Toyota Kings Lynn in King's Lynn. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/seat-arona-2018-7f6c58c91b32
• 2018 SEAT Arona Xcellence LUX, 1.6 diesel SUV, red. Mileage: 50,736 miles. Price: £10,900, £1,501 more than this car. Dealer: Sytner Select Swindon in Swindon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/seat-arona-2018-76e030f1b628

• The nearest: 2018 SEAT Arona Xcellence LUX, 1.6 diesel SUV, grey, 50 miles from this car. Mileage: 66,896 miles. Price: £8,799, £600 less than this car. Dealer: cinch Corby in Corby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/seat-arona-2018-68659c557dc6