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VEZ 2961

2008 Seat Alhambra Reference TDI

Black Diesel 1984cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

155,764 mi
Last recorded155,764 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVEZ 2961
MakeSeat
ModelAlhambra Reference TDI
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 155,764 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 149,904 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2024 149,666 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 145,803 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2023 144,832 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 138,922 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 120,000 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2018 111,865 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2018 111,624 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2017 98,733 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2017 98,545 miles

How Reliable is the Seat Alhambra Reference TDI?

Based on 1,479 MOT tests across 397 vehicles.

70.6%
Pass Rate
8,777
Miles/Year
397
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp not working 4
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions 1
Brake pipe excessively damaged 1
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1
wheel bearing rough when rotated 1
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VEZ 2961 is a 2008 Seat Alhambra Reference TDI in Black with a 1,984cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

The most common reason a Seat Alhambra Reference TDI fails its MOT is stop lamp not working, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VEZ 2961, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VEZ 2961?

You can check the full history of VEZ 2961 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was VEZ 2961 registered?

VEZ 2961 is a 2008 Seat Alhambra Reference TDI, first registered on 29 September 2008.

Is VEZ 2961 safe to buy?

The MOT history for VEZ 2961 shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VEZ 2961 have outstanding finance?

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