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A5 TYW

2016 Vauxhall Zafira

Red Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

109,795 mi
Last recorded109,795 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 Vauxhall Zafira47,688 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 TYW
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2025 109,795 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2025 109,754 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 100,042 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Jul 2023 88,047 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 76,941 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 71,104 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 58,076 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 58,076 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Sep 2019 43,924 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 37,439 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Zafira?

Based on 8,488,627 MOT tests across 574,092 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
7,298
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
574,092
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 301,897
Brake pipe excessively corroded 199,525
position lamp(s) not working 140,225
coil spring broken 139,807
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 136,825
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A5 TYW is a 2016 Vauxhall Zafira in Red with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Vauxhall Zafira models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 47,688 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Zafira fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 301,897 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A5 TYW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Zafira typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 10 years old, this Vauxhall Zafira is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A5 TYW registered?

A5 TYW is a 2016 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 18 June 2016.

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