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AV06 EBF

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

122,051 mi
Last recorded122,051 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV06 EBF
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 122,051 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

nearside rear lamp outer lens broken.

Fail 17 Oct 2025 122,051 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

nearside rear lamp outer lens broken.

Pass 21 Oct 2024 117,557 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front coil springs corroded.

nearside rear lamp lens outer cover broken.

Fail 18 Oct 2024 117,552 miles

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

front coil springs corroded.

nearside rear lamp lens outer cover broken.

Pass 21 Oct 2023 112,189 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

front coil springs corroded

rear coil springs corroded

spare wheel cradle corroded

Fail 20 Oct 2023 112,182 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

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

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

front coil springs corroded

rear coil springs corroded

spare wheel cradle corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2022 108,716 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

front coil springs corroded

nearside and offside front tyre inner treads worn low - ADVISE IMMEDIATE RENEWAL/TRACKING CHECK

nearside and offside rear tyre tread depths starting to wear low

rear coil springs corroded

spare wheel cradle corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2021 101,462 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

coil springs corroded

spare wheel cradle corroded

Pass 26 Oct 2020 97,100 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

front/rear coil springs corroded

spare wheel cradle corroded - advise renewal

Pass 22 May 2019 89,852 miles

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

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

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

slight play in steering rack arm inner joints-no free play detected at steering wheel.

Fail 22 May 2019 89,852 miles

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

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

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

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

slight play in steering rack arm inner joints-no free play detected at steering wheel.

Pass 22 May 2018 85,099 miles

play in steering rack arms

Pass 20 May 2017 81,296 miles

Front tyre treads starting to wear low

Nearside slight play in steering rack arm

Pass 19 May 2016 73,970 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 67,769 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 May 2014 63,357 miles

nearside and offside rear tyre treads starting to wear low.

offside front tyre inner tread worn low-ADVISE IMMEDIATE RENEWAL

Pass 20 May 2013 59,268 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 55,009 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 46,445 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)

fresh oil leak

Pass 10 May 2010 39,143 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 33,814 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 33,662 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 32,417 miles

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

Fail 15 Jan 2009 32,417 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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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AV06 EBF is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 AV06 EBF, 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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AV06 EBF is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 13 March 2006.

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