2005 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6L Petrol · BG55 VTO
2005 Vauxhall Zafira (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 118,181 miles. MOT expired on 26 Oct 2023.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,181 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BG55 VTO Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/10/2022
- 118,181 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BG55 VTO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Zafira (BG55 VTO) between December 2008 and October 2022.
The record contains 16 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 18 October 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))”.
BG55 VTO Mileage History
- 04/12/200815,788 mi
- 04/12/200923,611 mi+7,823 mi
- 30/11/201029,900 mi+6,289 mi
- 30/11/201029,900 mi
- 12/12/201134,797 mi+4,897 mi
- 12/12/201238,610 mi+3,813 mi
- 09/12/201343,156 mi+4,546 mi
- 04/12/201448,196 mi+5,040 mi
- 09/12/201553,120 mi+4,924 mi
- 09/12/201553,126 mi+6 mi
- 09/12/201658,441 mi+5,315 mi
- 21/03/201759,536 mi+1,095 mi
- 27/11/201765,395 mi+5,859 mi
- 22/10/201874,342 mi+8,947 mi
- 22/10/201874,342 mi
- 02/10/201986,156 mi+11,814 mi
- 03/10/201986,158 mi+2 mi
- 28/10/202097,173 mi+11,015 mi
- 26/10/2021108,721 mi+11,548 mi
- 26/10/2021108,721 mi
- 18/10/2022118,181 mi+9,460 mi
Average of roughly 7,382 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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