2007 Vauxhall Zafira 1.8L Petrol · AP57 CDO

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile based on the available MOT history. The most recent test on 5 January 2023 at 101,365 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded, indicating that the vehicle met the minimum safety standards at that time. This follows a failure in January 2022 which was rectified immediately to pass the retest, suggesting the previous owner was willing to address mechanical faults when identified by the tester. The mileage pattern is notably low for a nineteen-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 5,335 miles per year. Data shows a consistent but slow rate of accumulation, moving from 91,766 miles in early 2020 to 101,365 miles in early 2023. While the record is clean for these three years, the low mileage typically reduces the mechanical wear on the drivetrain and engine components, though low-mileage cars of this age can sometimes suffer from the degradation of rubber components, fluid acidity, and corrosion due to lack of use. A buyer should prioritize a physical inspection of the structural integrity and suspension components, as the MOT record does not detail specific advisories for rust or perished bushes. Given the age of the Zafira, focus on the sills, wheel arches, and brake lines for corrosion, which are common vulnerabilities on this model. Since the last recorded test was over three years ago, the current roadworthiness is unverified and a fresh inspection is essential to identify any new defects that have developed during the significant gap in testing history.