2004 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6L Petrol · DG54 OBA
2004 Vauxhall Zafira (1.6L, petrol). First registered 28 Sept 2004. Recorded mileage 149,577 miles. MOT expired on 17 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,577 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DG54 OBA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/10/2023
- 149,577 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DG54 OBA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Vauxhall Zafira (DG54 OBA) between October 2021 and October 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 38 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 has a major leak of exhaust gases front to middle joint (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”; “Emissions unable to be completed exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))”.
DG54 OBA Mileage History
- 16/10/2021145,320 mi
- 13/10/2022147,814 mi+2,494 mi
- 13/10/2022147,814 mi
- 13/10/2023149,567 mi+1,753 mi
- 19/10/2023149,577 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 2,121 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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