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EN06 XLU

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

123,786 mi
Last recorded123,786 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN06 XLU
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2026 123,786 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S/R & N/S/R (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded O/S/F,N/S/F,O/S/R & N/S/R (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play O/S/F & N/S/F (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/F & N/S/F (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2025 123,764 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front, Center & Rear (6.1.2 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Pass 4 Jan 2025 122,102 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases *Centre pipe meets rear silencer* (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides slightly cloudy & n/s headlamp slightly insecure (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

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

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

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes -- both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2023 120,546 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre size 2055516 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH front - inner edges - tyre size 2055516 (5.2.3 (e))

one fixing broken - nearside headlamp - reasonably secure

Pass 19 Dec 2022 118,687 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside headlamp loose but not insecure

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 117,175 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside headlamp unit loose but not insecure

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 114,674 miles

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

Nearside head-lamp has a mounting damaged

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

Pass 30 Nov 2019 109,263 miles

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

Nearside Front head-lamp one mounting broken and slightly insecure

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

Pass 8 Dec 2018 95,611 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Nov 2017 81,278 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear tyres wearing thin on inside edge

Fail 29 Nov 2017 81,278 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

rear tyres wearing thin on inside edge

Pass 5 Dec 2016 67,111 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear - advise replacement (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Dec 2015 52,116 miles

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

both front tyres worn close to legal limit on inner tread edges

Pass 4 Oct 2014 43,043 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 24 Oct 2013 35,345 miles

front tyres getting low

o/s/r brake disc corroded on inner edge

o/s/r tyre perished on sidewall

Pass 24 Oct 2012 31,581 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 28,760 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 25,517 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 24,338 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 18,990 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)

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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EN06 XLU is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,796cc 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 EN06 XLU, 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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EN06 XLU is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 24 July 2006.

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