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EA55 OYW

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

100,787 mi
Last recorded100,787 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA55 OYW
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 100,787 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2024 90,632 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2023 86,212 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2023 86,211 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 80,882 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 76,869 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 74,154 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 70,703 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 65,383 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2017 61,025 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 55,490 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 50,258 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2014 45,599 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 40,849 miles

Both front tyres splitting on side walls

Both rear tyres wearing low

Pass 8 Dec 2012 36,384 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2012 36,384 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Nov 2011 32,323 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)

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

o/s rear tyre cut

Pass 22 Nov 2010 28,666 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 25,188 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2008 20,652 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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EA55 OYW is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 EA55 OYW, 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 EA55 OYW registered?

EA55 OYW is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 11 January 2006.

Is EA55 OYW safe to buy?

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