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FW13 OGJ

2013 Vauxhall Zafira

Grey Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

115,148 mi
Last recorded115,148 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Vauxhall Zafira61,856 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFW13 OGJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 115,148 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 112,451 miles
Fail 17 May 2024 112,451 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 18 May 2023 104,169 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 100,279 miles
Fail 25 May 2022 100,278 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 98,471 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2018 90,150 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 76,588 miles
Fail 8 May 2018 76,588 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 10 Apr 2018 73,659 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 73,659 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Dec 2017 62,821 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 12 Oct 2017 57,241 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 45,217 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 45,217 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Oct 2016 34,988 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2016 34,988 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 May 2016 25,894 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 25,894 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 15,063 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2015 15,063 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 May 2015 11,748 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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FW13 OGJ is a 2013 Vauxhall Zafira in Grey with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 FW13 OGJ, 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 FW13 OGJ registered?

FW13 OGJ is a 2013 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 16 August 2013.

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The MOT history for FW13 OGJ shows 23 tests with a 65.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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