2003 Vauxhall Zafira 2.0L Diesel · YE53 EFH
2003 Vauxhall Zafira (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 140,738 miles. MOT expired on 19 Sept 2017.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Sept 2017
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Feb 2017)
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,738 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
YE53 EFH Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/09/2016
- 140,738 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (24 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YE53 EFH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Vauxhall Zafira (YE53 EFH) between March 2006 and September 2016.
The record contains 11 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 06 September 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (24 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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 Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)”; “Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)”; “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”.
YE53 EFH Mileage History
- 06/03/200641,303 mi
- 09/02/200748,528 mi+7,225 mi
- 04/03/200864,535 mi+16,007 mi
- 04/03/200976,814 mi+12,279 mi
- 04/03/200976,814 mi
- 02/03/201087,564 mi+10,750 mi
- 02/03/201087,564 mi
- 03/03/2011100,840 mi+13,276 mi
- 03/03/2011100,840 mi
- 17/02/2012113,141 mi+12,301 mi
- 17/02/2012113,141 mi
- 20/09/2013123,768 mi+10,627 mi
- 17/09/2014126,351 mi+2,583 mi
- 18/09/2014126,360 mi+9 mi
- 01/09/2015132,016 mi+5,656 mi
- 06/09/2016140,738 mi+8,722 mi
Average of roughly 9,466 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (YE53 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as YE53EFH.
BMW
M4
DACIA
SANDERO
FORD
KUGA ST-LINE X EDITION HEV CVT
MG
ZS
VOLKSWAGEN
GOLF GTI TSI S-A
TOYOTA
YARIS
MERCEDES-BENZ
C
JAECOO
5 LUXURY EV
FORD
RANGER RAPTOR ECOBOOST 4X4 A
VAUXHALL
ASTRA GS TURBO AUTO
YAMAHA
YZF R1
FORD
FIESTA
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.