2012 Vauxhall Zafira 1.7L Diesel · DS12 UVB
2012 Vauxhall Zafira (1.7L, diesel). First registered 30 Jun 2012. Recorded mileage 122,199 miles. MOT expired on 28 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,199 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DS12 UVB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/09/2024
- 122,199 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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DS12 UVB Mileage History
- 18/08/202291,626 mi
- 06/09/2023100,133 mi+8,507 mi
- 22/09/2023100,139 mi+6 mi
- 26/09/2024122,189 mi+22,050 mi
- 30/09/2024122,199 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 14,428 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DS12 UVB 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 2012 Vauxhall Zafira (DS12 UVB) between August 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 September 2024 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 (10 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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: “Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended does not pull out (7.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside edge (5.2.3 (e))”; “Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both front (4.1.2 (c))”.
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