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DS62 OLA

2013 Vauxhall Zafira

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

138,497 mi
Last recorded138,497 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Zafira61,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS62 OLA
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 138,497 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2025 138,497 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2024 132,427 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 Nov 2024 132,426 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2023 124,916 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 8 Nov 2022 116,861 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2022 116,861 miles

Offside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen jets blocked (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 108,366 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2021 108,366 miles

Battery leaking (4.13 (b))

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2020 100,741 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 11 Nov 2020 100,741 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid fill up washer bottle (3.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire refit shield (6.1.3 (e))

Pass 12 Nov 2019 94,924 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2018 87,364 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 80,896 miles

Nearside rear most seat in the stowed away position

Pass 14 Nov 2016 73,907 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2016 59,427 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2016 58,401 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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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DS62 OLA is a 2013 Vauxhall Zafira in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 DS62 OLA, 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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DS62 OLA is a 2013 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 31 January 2013.

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