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DY06 VHC

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,106 mi
Last recorded100,106 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY06 VHC
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 100,106 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

front brake discs badly deteriorated

Fail 1 Aug 2026 100,106 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

front brake discs badly deteriorated

Pass 30 Jul 2025 96,309 miles

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

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

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

front brake discs deteriorated

Pass 20 Aug 2024 92,340 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

nearside & offside front brake discs deteriorated

Fail 13 Aug 2024 92,284 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate value 1.30 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

nearside & offside front brake discs deteriorated

Pass 15 Aug 2023 89,627 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2022 87,928 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 84,372 miles

nearside & offside front brake discs deteriorated

Fail 29 Jul 2021 84,372 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside & offside front brake discs deteriorated

Pass 17 Aug 2020 81,664 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 77,847 miles

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

Fail 3 Sep 2019 77,835 miles

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

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 74,747 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 20 Sep 2017 71,402 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2017 71,402 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 66,711 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2016 66,711 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 63,932 miles

spare wheel missing

Fail 21 Aug 2015 63,219 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

spare wheel missing

Pass 11 Sep 2014 59,461 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

offside and nearside rear tyres wearing thin

spare wheel missing

Fail 11 Sep 2014 59,461 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

offside and nearside rear tyres wearing thin

spare wheel missing

Pass 6 Aug 2013 53,464 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

spare tyre missing

Pass 20 Aug 2012 49,375 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Jul 2011 44,406 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 37,776 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 28,602 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 22 Apr 2009 28,602 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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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DY06 VHC is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DY06 VHC, 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 DY06 VHC registered?

DY06 VHC is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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The MOT history for DY06 VHC shows 27 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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