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OFZ 7838

2006 Seat Altea Stylance TDI

Silver Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

160,169 mi
Last recorded160,169 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOFZ 7838
MakeSeat
ModelAltea Stylance TDI
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 160,169 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2025 160,128 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2024 151,665 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 144,605 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2022 132,652 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 121,490 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2021 121,417 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 115,246 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2019 115,166 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 111,697 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 108,357 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Altea Stylance TDI?

Based on 1,429 MOT tests across 303 vehicles.

75.0%
Pass Rate
7,212
Miles/Year
303
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3
Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush 3
Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect 2
Headlamp aim too low 2
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt 2
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OFZ 7838 is a 2006 Seat Altea Stylance TDI in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

The most common reason a Seat Altea Stylance TDI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OFZ 7838, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OFZ 7838?

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What year was OFZ 7838 registered?

OFZ 7838 is a 2006 Seat Altea Stylance TDI, first registered on 1 June 2006.

Is OFZ 7838 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OFZ 7838 shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OFZ 7838 have outstanding finance?

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