2005 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6L Petrol · CV05 KTN
2005 Vauxhall Zafira (1.6L, petrol). First registered 11 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 107,363 miles. MOT expired on 26 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 107,363 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CV05 KTN Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 13/06/2025
- 107,363 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CV05 KTN 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 2005 Vauxhall Zafira (CV05 KTN) between February 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 June 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (3 issues), Steering (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))”; “Power steering component leaking Rack (2.1.5 (a))”; “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
CV05 KTN Mileage History
- 01/02/202294,239 mi
- 25/04/202397,528 mi+3,289 mi
- 28/05/202499,769 mi+2,241 mi
- 13/06/2025107,363 mi+7,594 mi
Average of roughly 3,904 miles per year across 4 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: 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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The Zafira B was subject to major UK recall action over heater resistor and wiring issues that could overheat and, in the worst cases, cause fire.
- M32 gearbox bearing failureSerious
The same weak 6-speed manual gearbox used in Astra applications appears here too and can whine or fail expensively.
- Coil pack and ignition module failuresModerate
Petrol engines commonly misfire under load because of failed coil packs or ignition modules.
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