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DY56 VUL

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

108,155 mi
Last recorded108,155 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY56 VUL
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 108,155 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2025 108,126 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding wheel binding (1.2.1 (f))

clutch faulty in operation /slipping

Pass 19 Nov 2024 106,456 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 104,264 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 102,153 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 100,060 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 98,379 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2020 98,334 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link boot split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link boot insecure (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 96,225 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 93,450 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 88,150 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 82,173 miles

exhaust blow

front headlight damaged

rear light lense damaged

rear shockers weeping

Pass 11 Sep 2015 75,781 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 23 Sep 2014 68,415 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 64,036 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 58,897 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 52,058 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 10 Jan 2011 37,222 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front & Rear Brake disc's worn and lipped

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 37,222 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front & Rear Brake disc's worn and lipped

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 33,139 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 24,878 miles

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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DY56 VUL is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 DY56 VUL, 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 DY56 VUL registered?

DY56 VUL is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 27 October 2006.

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