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DS06 GTU

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

114,811 mi
Last recorded114,811 miles
Recorded on7 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS06 GTU
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 May 2019 114,811 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 107,645 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner rack end (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2017 105,714 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jan 2017 105,713 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 18 May 2016 100,710 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner joint (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner joint (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 May 2015 92,976 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 92,976 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Apr 2014 86,300 miles

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

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

Removed insecure exhaust heat shield.

Slight blow on the exhaust down pipe flex.

Slight play in the steering track rods.

Fail 16 Apr 2014 86,300 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Removed insecure exhaust heat shield.

Slight blow on the exhaust down pipe flex.

Slight play in the steering track rods.

Pass 23 Apr 2013 78,129 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 May 2012 69,585 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

front wipers smeering

o/s/r wheel buckeled

very slight play in both rack arms

Fail 30 May 2012 69,585 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

EML on and misfire

brake pedal rubber worn

front wipers smeering

o/s/r wheel buckeled

very slight play in both rack arms

Pass 15 Jun 2011 60,586 miles

front wipers smeering

n/s mirror glass cracked

rear discs badly corroded

Fail 20 Oct 2010 53,364 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear brake discs slightly worn .

Pass 20 Oct 2010 53,364 miles

rear brake discs slightly worn .

Pass 9 Jul 2009 40,367 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2009 40,367 miles

Nearside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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DS06 GTU is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 DS06 GTU, 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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DS06 GTU is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 10 July 2006.

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