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AK06 OPD

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

113,150 mi
Last recorded113,150 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK06 OPD
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 113,150 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Recommend replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Oct 2025 112,990 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Recommend replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 102,498 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2023 100,969 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Oct 2023 100,969 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 98,523 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 95,156 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 94,380 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 91,791 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule O/S & N/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded O/S & N/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 89,248 miles

Covers Fitted

Exhaust System Deteriorated

O/S & N/S Front & Rear Suspension Steering & Braking Components Corroded

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules O/S & N/S (3.6.B.4e)

Rear coil spring corroded O/S & N/S (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 29 Mar 2018 89,248 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Covers Fitted

Exhaust System Deteriorated

O/S & N/S Front & Rear Suspension Steering & Braking Components Corroded

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules O/S & N/S (3.6.B.4e)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded O/S & N/S (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 86,921 miles

Covers Fitted

Exhaust system Deteriorated

Front & Rear Suspension Steering & Braking Components Corroded

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (3.5.1i)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules X4 (3.6.B.4e)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded Coil Springs Corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 5 Apr 2017 86,921 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Covers Fitted

Exhaust system Deteriorated

Front & Rear Suspension Steering & Braking Components Corroded

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (3.5.1i)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules X4 (3.6.B.4e)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (3.5.1i)

Rear coil spring corroded Coil Springs Corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 84,526 miles

Covers Fitted

Cut in N/S Front Tyre

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)

Fail 11 Apr 2016 84,526 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Covers Fitted

Cut in N/S Front Tyre

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 79,755 miles

Cut in N/S front Tyre

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Apr 2014 75,345 miles

Cut in N/S Front Tyre

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brakes Binding Slightly

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Apr 2014 75,333 miles

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Cut in N/S Front Tyre

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brakes Binding Slightly

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Feb 2013 69,491 miles

Cut In N/S Front Tyre

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Feb 2012 63,041 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 56,899 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 51,427 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Feb 2009 42,525 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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AK06 OPD is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Zafira models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 76,067 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 AK06 OPD, 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 20 years old, this Vauxhall Zafira is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK06 OPD is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 6 April 2006.

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