2005 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6L Petrol · GV55 AVE
2005 Vauxhall Zafira (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 108,800 miles. MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 108,800 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
GV55 AVE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/09/2026
- 108,800 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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GV55 AVE Mileage History
- 09/10/2023108,179 mi
- 23/09/2024108,205 mi+26 mi
- 07/10/2025108,533 mi+328 mi
- 08/10/2025108,537 mi+4 mi
- 25/09/2026108,800 mi+263 mi
Average of roughly 210 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
GV55 AVE 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 2005 Vauxhall Zafira (GV55 AVE) between October 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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: “Front Service brake excessively fluctuating both sides (1.2.1 (e))”; “Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
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