2003 Vauxhall Zafira 2.0L Diesel · KL53 DNX
2003 Vauxhall Zafira (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 154,059 miles. MOT expired on 29 Dec 2020.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Dec 2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (22 Oct 2019)
- Recorded Mileage
- 154,059 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
KL53 DNX Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/06/2019
- 154,059 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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KL53 DNX Mileage History
- 29/09/200648,462 mi
- 11/09/200763,101 mi+14,639 mi
- 12/09/200763,101 mi
- 24/09/200869,854 mi+6,753 mi
- 08/09/200976,057 mi+6,203 mi
- 28/09/201082,678 mi+6,621 mi
- 23/09/201188,582 mi+5,904 mi
- 23/09/201188,582 mi
- 31/07/201293,595 mi+5,013 mi
- 22/07/201397,794 mi+4,199 mi
- 16/01/201499,877 mi+2,083 mi
- 29/06/2015115,558 mi+15,681 mi
- 30/06/2015115,558 mi
- 22/06/2016124,689 mi+9,131 mi
- 22/06/2017134,803 mi+10,114 mi
- 23/06/2017134,804 mi+1 mi
- 19/06/2018145,391 mi+10,587 mi
- 19/06/2018145,391 mi
- 11/06/2019154,058 mi+8,667 mi
- 11/06/2019154,059 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 8,316 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
KL53 DNX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Vauxhall Zafira (KL53 DNX) between September 2006 and June 2019.
The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 11 June 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (20 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 54 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
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