2013 Vauxhall Zafira 1.7L Diesel · GK63 XBJ
2013 Vauxhall Zafira (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2013. Recorded mileage 157,627 miles. MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,627 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GK63 XBJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/11/2025
- 157,627 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GK63 XBJ 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 2013 Vauxhall Zafira (GK63 XBJ) between November 2021 and November 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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.
GK63 XBJ Mileage History
- 13/11/2021104,613 mi
- 19/11/2022116,907 mi+12,294 mi
- 30/10/2023128,733 mi+11,826 mi
- 11/11/2024142,720 mi+13,987 mi
- 10/11/2025157,627 mi+14,907 mi
Average of roughly 13,281 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Zafira B
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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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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