2010 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6L Diesel · BG60 FVZ
2010 Vauxhall Zafira (1.6L, diesel). First registered 02 Dec 2010. Recorded mileage 138,500 miles. MOT expired on 12 Apr 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,500 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BG60 FVZ Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/04/2023
- 138,500 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BG60 FVZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Vauxhall Zafira (BG60 FVZ) between November 2013 and April 2023.
The record contains 11 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 14 April 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
BG60 FVZ Mileage History
- 09/11/201340,046 mi
- 22/11/201456,142 mi+16,096 mi
- 02/06/201563,961 mi+7,819 mi
- 01/12/201571,679 mi+7,718 mi
- 02/12/201683,052 mi+11,373 mi
- 02/12/201683,052 mi
- 28/11/201797,839 mi+14,787 mi
- 19/10/2018112,164 mi+14,325 mi
- 19/10/2018112,164 mi
- 10/10/2019118,564 mi+6,400 mi
- 10/10/2019118,564 mi
- 29/01/2021123,269 mi+4,705 mi
- 10/02/2022131,114 mi+7,845 mi
- 14/04/2023138,500 mi+7,386 mi
Average of roughly 10,444 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Zafira B
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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- M32 gearbox bearing failureSerious
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- Coil pack and ignition module failuresModerate
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