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DF13 FVN

2013 Vauxhall Zafira

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

109,313 mi
Last recorded109,313 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Zafira61,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF13 FVN
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 109,313 miles

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

Nearside Front bumper cover loose

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and pitted signs of heat o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Jun 2026 109,308 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front bumper cover loose

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded and pitted signs of heat o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 98,883 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened sign of heat (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55.16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jun 2025 98,878 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure center bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened sign of heat (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55.16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 88,989 miles

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

Nearside Front bumper loose

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 81,170 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 69,338 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2022 69,330 miles

Lower Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) U,J worn (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 57,875 miles

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

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel suspect steering column joint (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 48,824 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 39,636 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 28,050 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2018 28,050 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 21,439 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2016 20,387 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine covers and undertrays fitted blocking view of test items

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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DF13 FVN is a 2013 Vauxhall Zafira in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Vauxhall Zafira models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 61,856 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 DF13 FVN, 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 13 years old, this Vauxhall Zafira is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DF13 FVN registered?

DF13 FVN is a 2013 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 30 June 2013.

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