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HV56 XBR

2006 Vauxhall Zafira

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

146,025 mi
Last recorded146,025 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Zafira76,067 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV56 XBR
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 146,025 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2024 139,418 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Plastic under trays fitted

Rear tyres cracking and perished

Pass 13 Dec 2023 137,456 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2022 133,320 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Dec 2022 133,316 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2022 129,662 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 122,796 miles

Both rear brake discs back plates corroded

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Rear coil springs corroded

Slight rear brake fluctuation detected on test

Fail 12 Aug 2020 122,794 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn !!!!! Drop link !!!!!!!! (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both rear brake discs back plates corroded

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play !!!!!!!! Drop link !!!!!!!!! (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear coil springs corroded

Slight rear brake fluctuation detected on test

Pass 27 Jun 2019 115,610 miles

Exhaust system corroded

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

Nearside rear back plates corroded

Rear coil springs rusty

Slight play in front droplinks

Fail 25 Jun 2019 115,616 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

205/55/16

Exhaust system corroded

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

Nearside rear back plates corroded

Rear coil springs rusty

Slight play in front droplinks

Pass 29 Jun 2018 108,924 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 104,238 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2017 104,238 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 97,314 miles

spare tyre underinflated

undertray fitted obstructing view of some components

Pass 1 Sep 2015 88,842 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 88,842 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear tyre Worn LOW and out of shape inner edge

Rear Brake discs worn and scored

Pass 9 Sep 2014 80,334 miles

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

both rear tyre treads lumpy

Fail 9 Sep 2014 80,334 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

both rear tyre treads lumpy

Pass 10 Sep 2013 71,282 miles

engine breather hose split

Pass 31 Aug 2012 61,951 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 51,696 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 41,267 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 30,856 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2009 30,856 miles

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

Nearside 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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HV56 XBR is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 HV56 XBR, 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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HV56 XBR is a 2006 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 21 September 2006.

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