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DG56 PDV

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

96,111 mi
Last recorded96,111 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG56 PDV
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2025 96,111 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2025 96,111 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2024 88,408 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 26 Oct 2023 82,776 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2022 76,817 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 67,280 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 63,747 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2019 61,380 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

both front wing mirrors casings damaged

parking brake requirements just met

Pass 20 Sep 2018 60,493 miles

offside door mirror outer casing missing-no sharp prejections

Fail 20 Sep 2018 60,493 miles

Offside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

offside door mirror outer casing missing-no sharp prejections

Pass 20 Sep 2017 59,157 miles

Nearside Front tyre edges worn

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit +cracking+under inflated (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 20 Sep 2017 59,156 miles

Offside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle inner wheel arch + bumper insecure (2.2.D.2a)

Nearside Front tyre edges worn

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit +cracking+under inflated (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 57,143 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 54,396 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 23 Sep 2015 54,396 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 24 Sep 2014 51,810 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 51,810 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 48,965 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2013 48,961 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 24 Sep 2012 45,911 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 45,911 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 42,260 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 38,908 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2009 34,679 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2009 34,129 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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DG56 PDV is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 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 DG56 PDV, 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 DG56 PDV registered?

DG56 PDV is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 25 September 2006.

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