2008 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6L Petrol · AV58 DLE
2008 Vauxhall Zafira (1.6L, petrol). First registered 09 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 129,317 miles. MOT expired on 28 Jan 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,317 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AV58 DLE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 13/02/2025
- 129,317 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 15 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AV58 DLE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Zafira (AV58 DLE) between June 2022 and February 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 13 February 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (13 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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: “Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
AV58 DLE Mileage History
- 27/06/2022115,548 mi
- 06/12/2023123,012 mi+7,464 mi
- 29/01/2024123,016 mi+4 mi
- 04/02/2025129,199 mi+6,183 mi
- 13/02/2025129,317 mi+118 mi
Average of roughly 5,229 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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