2003 Vauxhall Zafira 1.8L Petrol · AX53 ACJ
2003 Vauxhall Zafira (1.8L, petrol). First registered 13/11/2003. Recorded mileage 167,050 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Ipswich
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/08/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 167,050 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1796cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
AX53 ACJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/08/2024
- 167,050 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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AX53 ACJ Mileage History
- 20/07/2022154,853 mi
- 07/08/2023162,370 mi+7,517 mi
- 08/08/2024166,924 mi+4,554 mi
- 15/08/2024167,050 mi+126 mi
Average of roughly 5,884 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
AX53 ACJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Vauxhall Zafira (AX53 ACJ) between July 2022 and August 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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 Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
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