2005 Vauxhall Zafira 2.0L Diesel · BG05 UTT
2005 Vauxhall Zafira (2.0L, diesel). First registered 11 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 143,530 miles. MOT valid until 22 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,530 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
BG05 UTT Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/08/2026
- 143,530 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (23 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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BG05 UTT Mileage History
- 10/06/200839,668 mi
- 10/06/200839,668 mi
- 10/06/200950,110 mi+10,442 mi
- 11/06/200950,110 mi
- 01/06/201061,810 mi+11,700 mi
- 01/06/201061,810 mi
- 09/06/201174,369 mi+12,559 mi
- 10/06/201174,376 mi+7 mi
- 13/06/201283,773 mi+9,397 mi
- 13/06/201396,826 mi+13,053 mi
- 13/06/201396,826 mi
- 05/06/2014107,108 mi+10,282 mi
- 10/06/2014107,192 mi+84 mi
- 09/06/2015113,971 mi+6,779 mi
- 28/06/2016120,380 mi+6,409 mi
- 30/06/2016120,380 mi
- 10/06/2017123,924 mi+3,544 mi
- 24/07/2018125,870 mi+1,946 mi
- 25/07/2018125,870 mi
- 16/07/2019128,413 mi+2,543 mi
- 15/07/2020130,896 mi+2,483 mi
- 24/08/2021132,329 mi+1,433 mi
- 13/08/2022134,667 mi+2,338 mi
- 16/08/2023137,571 mi+2,904 mi
- 22/08/2023137,572 mi+1 mi
- 19/08/2024139,908 mi+2,336 mi
- 09/08/2025141,076 mi+1,168 mi
- 12/08/2026143,530 mi+2,454 mi
Average of roughly 5,716 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
BG05 UTT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Zafira (BG05 UTT) between June 2008 and August 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 12 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (23 issues), Suspension (15 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 59 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: “Central Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (near steering rack area) (1.1.11 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases BACK BOX (7.1.2)”.
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