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2012 Vauxhall Zafira 2.0L Diesel · KE12 AEC

KE12 AEC

2012 Vauxhall Zafira (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/07/2012. Recorded mileage 88,565 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/01/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
Year / Origin
2012 · Borehamwood (Luton)
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 24/01/2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01/01/2027)
Recorded Mileage
88,565 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
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Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

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Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 24/01/2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/01/2027
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2012
Engine
1956cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

This vehicle presents an exceptionally stable roadworthiness profile. The most recent MOT on 15 January 2026 at 91,857 miles resulted in a clean pass with no defects recorded. This follows a consistent five-year trend of first-time passes without a single advisory or failure, suggesting a high standard of preventative maintenance. The mileage accumulation is steady and typical for a 14-year-old vehicle. Between 25 January 2022 and 15 January 2026, the odometer rose from 74,573 to 91,857 miles. The annual increments remain consistent, with the most recent interval from January 2025 to January 2026 showing a gain of 3,292 miles. There are no erratic jumps or periods of prolonged inactivity that would suggest hidden mechanical degradation. The absence of any flagged issues regarding suspension bushes, brake discs, or exhaust emissions over the last five years is unusual for a Zafira of this age. While the record is clean, a buyer should still manually inspect the underbody for structural corrosion, as surface rust often goes unmentioned until it becomes a failure point. Check the condition of the tyre treads and brake pad thickness during a physical inspection. Because the MOT history shows no advisories for consumables, it is possible these items are now nearing the end of their service life. Verifying the service history for oil changes and timing belt replacement will confirm if the mechanical care matches the clean MOT record.

KE12 AEC Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 08/01/2025
  • 88,565 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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✗ Outstanding recall notice
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KE12 AEC Mileage History

  1. 25/01/202274,573 mi
  2. 04/01/202380,277 mi+5,704 mi
  3. 10/01/202483,371 mi+3,094 mi
  4. 08/01/202588,565 mi+5,194 mi

Average of roughly 4,737 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

KE12 AEC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 7 Sept 2026, 11:51
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Vauxhall Zafira (KE12 AEC) between January 2022 and January 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 5 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

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