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AU56 PPF

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

169,301 mi
Last recorded169,301 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU56 PPF
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 169,301 miles

1 x gearbox mount bolt missing

Fail 16 Jun 2026 169,298 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

1 x gearbox mount bolt missing

Pass 2 Jun 2025 162,840 miles

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

gearbox support bracket bolt missing

Fail 28 May 2025 162,838 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

gearbox support bracket bolt missing

Pass 25 May 2024 157,187 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 19 Apr 2024 157,128 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Engine mounting excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 20 Apr 2023 151,826 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 20 Apr 2023 151,826 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2022 147,973 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2022 147,973 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated combined brake pipe (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated combined brake pipe (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 142,894 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between flex pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front beam bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front beam bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Mar 2021 142,894 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn outter (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between flex pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front beam bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front beam bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 137,369 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Fail 20 Mar 2020 137,369 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2019 123,715 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

front tyres slightly wearing on inner edges

Fail 26 Mar 2019 123,715 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

front tyres slightly wearing on inner edges

Pass 15 Mar 2018 109,272 miles

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

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 94,868 miles

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

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

front tyres slightly wearing on inner edges

rear brake back plates rusty

Pass 16 Mar 2016 81,956 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 73,715 miles

front disce inner faces pitted but not sefiously weakened

Pass 20 Mar 2014 65,652 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Mar 2013 59,104 miles

slight corrosion on front and rear breake discs

Fail 28 Mar 2013 59,104 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

slight corrosion on front and rear breake discs

Pass 16 Mar 2012 51,847 miles

front & rear brake discs have slight corrosion

Pass 31 Mar 2011 46,346 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/r tyre wearing low on tread 3mm

o/s/f tyre wearing low on tread 3mm

Fail 30 Mar 2011 46,346 miles

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/r tyre wearing low on tread 3mm

o/s/f tyre wearing low on tread 3mm

Pass 20 Aug 2010 40,919 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 29,714 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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AU56 PPF is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 AU56 PPF, 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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AU56 PPF is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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