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OHZ 1253

2008 Seat Altea Stylance TDI

Black Diesel 1896cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

152,109 mi
Last recorded152,109 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOHZ 1253
MakeSeat
ModelAltea Stylance TDI
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,896cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 152,109 miles
Pass 10 May 2025 146,740 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2025 146,731 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 139,012 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 128,400 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 118,407 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 102,224 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2020 102,216 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 90,959 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2019 90,943 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 78,999 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2017 69,546 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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OHZ 1253 is a 2008 Seat Altea Stylance TDI in Black with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 OHZ 1253, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OHZ 1253 registered?

OHZ 1253 is a 2008 Seat Altea Stylance TDI, first registered on 18 January 2008.

Is OHZ 1253 safe to buy?

The MOT history for OHZ 1253 shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OHZ 1253 have outstanding finance?

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