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EU13 VGD

2013 Vauxhall Zafira

Black Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

134,721 mi
Last recorded134,721 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Zafira61,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU13 VGD
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 134,721 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both worn uneven (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Oct 2025 134,721 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm boot area (7.1.2 (b))

Rear Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both worn uneven (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

o/s/r door finisher strip insecure

Pass 9 Oct 2024 118,142 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2024 118,142 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure mounting bracket broken (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush advise replace (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 99,915 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 2 Oct 2023 99,915 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2022 88,693 miles

Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2022 88,693 miles

Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 83,061 miles

Front Position lamp incorrect colour both sides (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 11 Oct 2021 83,053 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged large cut exposing ply cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Position lamp incorrect colour both sides (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2020 78,600 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 66,718 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2018 50,277 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 37,147 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 26,874 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 25,113 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on inner and outer (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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EU13 VGD is a 2013 Vauxhall Zafira in Black with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2013 Vauxhall Zafira models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 61,856 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 EU13 VGD, 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 13 years old, this Vauxhall Zafira is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EU13 VGD registered?

EU13 VGD is a 2013 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 8 March 2013.

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