2008 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6L Petrol · AO58 FNU
2008 Vauxhall Zafira (1.6L, petrol). First registered 10 Nov 2008. Recorded mileage 123,975 miles. MOT valid until 27 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,975 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial 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.
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AO58 FNU Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 20/12/2025
- 123,975 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AO58 FNU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Zafira (AO58 FNU) between November 2011 and December 2025.
The record contains 17 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 20 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (37 issues), Tyres (22 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (19 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Brakes (11 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 55 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: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
AO58 FNU Mileage History
- 07/11/201117,319 mi
- 29/08/201221,989 mi+4,670 mi
- 27/02/201334,343 mi+12,354 mi
- 29/11/201346,163 mi+11,820 mi
- 29/11/201346,163 mi
- 28/05/201458,984 mi+12,821 mi
- 28/05/201458,984 mi
- 26/11/201470,843 mi+11,859 mi
- 26/11/201470,843 mi
- 06/08/201581,186 mi+10,343 mi
- 07/08/201581,188 mi+2 mi
- 27/07/201694,246 mi+13,058 mi
- 27/07/201694,246 mi
- 20/12/2017110,371 mi+16,125 mi
- 22/01/2019112,468 mi+2,097 mi
- 31/12/2019113,998 mi+1,530 mi
- 04/12/2020115,776 mi+1,778 mi
- 04/12/2020115,780 mi+4 mi
- 04/12/2021117,339 mi+1,559 mi
- 28/12/2022119,828 mi+2,489 mi
- 01/12/2023120,999 mi+1,171 mi
- 01/12/2023120,999 mi
- 30/11/2024122,328 mi+1,329 mi
- 16/12/2024122,329 mi+1 mi
- 19/12/2024122,336 mi+7 mi
- 19/12/2025123,971 mi+1,635 mi
- 20/12/2025123,975 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 7,554 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
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