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AP06 GOU

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

81,237 mi
Last recorded81,237 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP06 GOU
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2025 81,237 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2024 67,345 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Fail 8 Mar 2024 67,345 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Pass 5 Apr 2023 62,147 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 19 Nov 2021 59,790 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing main tread perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 18 Nov 2021 59,790 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing main tread perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2020 56,640 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 10 Jul 2020 56,639 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective petrol flap will not open (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Jul 2019 56,639 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear condensation in light lense

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

reverse lamp not working

Pass 28 Jul 2018 56,639 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Light lens damaged

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 54,285 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm + worn outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Jul 2016 49,706 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 49,706 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jul 2015 46,135 miles

o/s front tyre cuts on tread

Pass 2 Jul 2014 45,276 miles

center exhaust box corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2013 38,090 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

o/s n/s front tyres cracking

Pass 30 Jul 2012 31,239 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

rear seats stored away seat belts and seats not checked

Pass 29 Jul 2011 25,723 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

brake pdeal rubber starting to wear

Pass 29 Jul 2010 21,310 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs worn and lipped

o/s rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 30 Jul 2009 16,496 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 15,117 miles

front tyres low on tread on edges 2mm

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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AP06 GOU is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 AP06 GOU, 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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What year was AP06 GOU registered?

AP06 GOU is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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