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A6 VCA

2003 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

128,004 mi
Last recorded128,004 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Zafira78,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA6 VCA
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2016 128,004 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 127,001 miles

nearside front tyre wearing edges

offside front tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 14 May 2014 116,752 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 4 Jun 2013 110,483 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

n/s/f tyre perished

n/s/r tyre slightly perished

o/s/r tyre slightly perished

Fail 4 Jun 2013 110,483 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

n/s/f tyre perished

n/s/r tyre slightly perished

o/s/r tyre slightly perished

Pass 13 Jun 2012 103,634 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

freeplay osf steering arm

osf seatbelt ripped

Fail 13 Jun 2012 103,634 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

freeplay osf steering arm

osf seatbelt ripped

Pass 11 Jun 2011 96,315 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 May 2010 83,912 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

damage to front number plate

Pass 13 Jun 2009 75,167 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 May 2008 67,894 miles

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 May 2007 59,987 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear seats and seatbelts not inspected (seats folded down )

Fail 25 May 2007 59,987 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear seats and seatbelts not inspected (seats folded down )

Pass 13 Jun 2006 44,903 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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A6 VCA is a 2003 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Zafira models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 78,904 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A6 VCA, 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 23 years old, this Vauxhall Zafira is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A6 VCA is a 2003 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 13 June 2003.

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