2011 Vauxhall Zafira 1.8L Petrol · DG61 VGX
2011 Vauxhall Zafira (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2011. Recorded mileage 124,828 miles. MOT expired on 21 Mar 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Mar 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,828 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DG61 VGX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/03/2024
- 124,828 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DG61 VGX 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 2011 Vauxhall Zafira (DG61 VGX) between February 2022 and March 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 March 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
DG61 VGX Mileage History
- 03/02/202292,562 mi
- 13/03/2023105,327 mi+12,765 mi
- 22/03/2023105,652 mi+325 mi
- 15/03/2024124,680 mi+19,028 mi
- 20/03/2024124,828 mi+148 mi
Average of roughly 15,185 miles per year across 5 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
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- Heater blower resistor fire risk / recall historySerious
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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