VAUXHALL ZAFIRA2013 · 1.7L DIESEL

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile, evidenced by consecutive clean MOT passes over the last three years. The most recent test conducted in September 2025 at 159,483 miles resulted in no defects or advisories. This consistency suggests that the current owner is maintaining the vehicle to a standard that meets basic mechanical and safety requirements without the recurring failures often seen in high-age models. The mileage data reflects consistent high-intensity usage, averaging approximately 12,000 miles per year over its thirteen-year life. Between June 2022 at 118,671 miles and September 2025 at 159,483 miles, the car covered over 40,000 miles. This steady accumulation indicates the vehicle has been used regularly for long distances, which often prevents the seal-related issues associated with long standing periods. However, the high cumulative mileage places significantly greater strain on the drivetrain and suspension components compared to lower-mileage examples. While the MOT record is clear, the high mileage necessitates a thorough physical inspection of components prone to wear-related failure. A buyer should examine the front suspension bushes for signs of cracking and check the coil springs for fractures or corrosion. Given the age and mileage, the brake discs should be inspected for thinning or pitting, and calipers should be checked for binding. Structural integrity of the underbody must also be verified to ensure no hidden corrosion has developed on the chassis rails or mounting points despite the clean test history.