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GX56 EEY

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

93,812 mi
Last recorded93,812 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX56 EEY
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 93,812 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2024 91,474 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 88,526 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 84,765 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 82,414 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2021 82,414 miles

Nearside Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 4 Nov 2020 80,550 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2019 78,758 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2018 75,750 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 71,995 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 66,902 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 59,979 miles

Advise slight play OSF steering arm

NSF tyre very close to limit

OSF tyre very close to limit

advise OSF link rod slight play

advise spare tyre below legal limit

Fail 18 Dec 2014 52,291 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside and offside front tyres are starting to wear on the inner edges

Pass 18 Dec 2014 52,291 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside and offside front tyres are starting to wear on the inner edges

Pass 25 Nov 2013 47,230 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

chips to screen

n/s/r door catch faulty but open and closes securly at time of test

n/s/r tyre heavily perished

o/s/r tyre heavily perished

Fail 23 Nov 2013 47,223 miles

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

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

chips to screen

n/s/f tyre heavily perished

n/s/r door catch faulty but open and closes securly at time of test

n/s/r tyre heavily perished

o/s/r tyre heavily perished

Pass 22 Nov 2012 40,325 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 33,789 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 33,785 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 25,133 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2009 18,135 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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GX56 EEY is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 GX56 EEY, 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 GX56 EEY registered?

GX56 EEY is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 13 September 2006.

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