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GV06 SKU

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

83,280 mi
Last recorded83,280 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV06 SKU
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 83,280 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2026 83,192 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 80,210 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2025 80,210 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 76,447 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 74,428 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2021 73,114 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2021 73,114 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 68,761 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 67,716 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2019 67,716 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 65,786 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 22 Aug 2018 65,786 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 25 Feb 2017 62,873 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2017 62,873 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Aug 2015 58,263 miles

205/55v16

EML on

both rear tyres perished

exhaust flexy join deteriorated

offside front tyre worn to second layer of rubber

Fail 19 Aug 2015 58,234 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

205/55v16

EML on

both rear tyres perished

exhaust flexy join deteriorated

offside front tyre worn to second layer of rubber

Pass 5 Jun 2014 49,648 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 43,897 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both front brake discs worn/lip

Pass 27 Feb 2012 37,782 miles

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

both front headlamps held in place with duct tape

nearside front track rod has slight play inside rubber gaitor at steering rack more of an investigation needed

Fail 27 Feb 2012 37,781 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

both front headlamps held in place with duct tape

nearside front track rod has slight play inside rubber gaitor at steering rack more of an investigation needed

Pass 26 Nov 2010 29,750 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

nearside front track rod has slight play inside rubber gaitor at steering rack more of an investigation needed

Fail 25 Nov 2010 29,749 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

nearside front track rod has slight play inside rubber gaitor at steering rack more of an investigation needed

Pass 9 Oct 2009 22,775 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside front headlamp secured in position with nylon tie straps

Pass 1 Nov 2008 19,329 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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GV06 SKU is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 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 GV06 SKU, 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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GV06 SKU is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 2 June 2006.

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