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BJ56 DGU

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

127,209 mi
Last recorded127,209 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 DGU
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 127,209 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 125,416 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 120,134 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly wearing on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2022 114,828 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2021 107,900 miles

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

Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged both (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 19 Sep 2020 105,026 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2020 105,026 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 102,903 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 98,665 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2017 91,879 miles

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

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

both front tyres inner wear

Pass 31 Aug 2016 84,858 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rod (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel tie rod (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 79,946 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Pass 16 Aug 2014 75,366 miles

near side mirror missing

near side track rod slight play

rust on all disc's

spare wheel missing

Pass 7 Jun 2013 65,322 miles

no spare wheel

Fail 7 Jun 2013 65,322 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

no spare wheel

rear brake pads low

Pass 3 Apr 2012 46,446 miles

slight play in n/s of steering rack

slight play in o/s of steering rack

Pass 15 Mar 2011 35,632 miles

cut in n/s/f outer sidewall

o/s headlamp mountain bracket brocken

slight play o/s and n/s of steering rack

Pass 27 Mar 2010 28,518 miles

n/s/r door does not open

slight play o/s and n/s of steering rack

Fail 27 Mar 2010 28,518 miles

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

n/s/r door does not open

rear tyres worn on edges

slight play o/s and n/s of steering rack

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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BJ56 DGU is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 BJ56 DGU, 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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BJ56 DGU is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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