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AY56 ZVC

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

44,482 mi
Last recorded44,482 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY56 ZVC
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 44,482 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 6 May 2025 39,631 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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 10 May 2024 35,605 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2023 31,896 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 29,177 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2022 29,133 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 24,213 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 22,526 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 18,620 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2019 18,617 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2018 18,487 miles

Nearside Front brake hose ferrule corroded

Offside Front brake hose ferrule corroded

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

Pass 8 Aug 2017 18,230 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 17,785 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 17,058 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2015 17,022 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 15,807 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 14,391 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 13,223 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 13,176 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

nearside front tyre wearing low on the inner edge

Pass 22 Aug 2011 11,485 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 10,073 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 8,453 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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AY56 ZVC is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AY56 ZVC, 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 AY56 ZVC registered?

AY56 ZVC is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 21 September 2006.

Is AY56 ZVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY56 ZVC shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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