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DU56 EXT

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2025
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

97,114 mi
Last recorded97,114 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU56 EXT
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2024 97,114 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Oct 2023 95,276 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 13 Oct 2023 95,276 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 Oct 2022 93,344 miles

Steering arms have considerable play at the inner fixings

Fail 5 Oct 2022 93,344 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi section (6.1.2 (a))

Steering arms have considerable play at the inner fixings

Pass 30 Sep 2021 91,846 miles

steering arms have considerable play at the inner fixings

Pass 24 Sep 2020 90,400 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 24 Sep 2020 90,400 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 29 Aug 2019 87,528 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both slight edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

ns and os steering arms have slight play at the inner fixings

Pass 4 Sep 2018 83,157 miles

ns and os steering arms have slight play at the inner fixings

Pass 14 Sep 2017 78,253 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 72,409 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 66,168 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 66,054 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2014 59,533 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

Fail 11 Sep 2014 59,533 miles

Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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 12 Sep 2013 53,983 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 Sep 2012 48,078 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2012 48,078 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear 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 9 Sep 2011 41,029 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2010 34,181 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 27,413 miles

Nearside rear shock absorber starting to leak

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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DU56 EXT is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 DU56 EXT, 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 DU56 EXT registered?

DU56 EXT is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 11 September 2006.

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