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CU06 RYK

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

146,124 mi
Last recorded146,124 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU06 RYK
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 146,124 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2024 141,271 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre Section Slight Leak (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both O/S & N/S Rear Bush Worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2023 133,959 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2022 128,599 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber corroded

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

Nearside Rear caliper back plate corroded

Offside Front shock absorber corroded

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear brake caliper back plate corroded

Pass 26 May 2021 108,472 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2020 104,353 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing neck corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front bumper damage repaired with tape

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing neck corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear rear seat belts not tested due to seats flat

Fail 17 Jun 2020 104,353 miles

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

Exhaust fumes entering cabin rear exhaust section missing (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing neck corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front bumper damage repaired with tape

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing neck corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear rear seat belts not tested due to seats flat

Pass 28 Jun 2019 98,575 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 91,909 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 86,331 miles

N/S/F tyre perished within tread

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush BORDERLINE (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Jun 2016 80,547 miles

Items removed from drivers view prior to test

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Sill covers fitted not allowing full corrosion inspection

Fail 27 Jun 2016 80,547 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40/18 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Both rear tyres perishing on inner wall

Items removed from drivers view prior to test

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Sill covers fitted not allowing full corrosion inspection

Pass 15 Jul 2015 75,144 miles

Oil leak

Fail 10 Jul 2015 75,143 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jul 2014 69,273 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 63,539 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 20 Jul 2012 56,576 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 47,955 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 47,955 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2010 40,856 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 29,844 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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CU06 RYK is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,796cc 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 CU06 RYK, 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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CU06 RYK is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 25 July 2006.

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