2008 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6L Petrol · GX08 FSK
2008 Vauxhall Zafira (1.6L, petrol). First registered 05 Aug 2008. Recorded mileage 110,261 miles. MOT expired on 09 Oct 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,261 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GX08 FSK Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/10/2023
- 110,261 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.
GX08 FSK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Zafira (GX08 FSK) between October 2022 and October 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 October 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
GX08 FSK Mileage History
- 10/10/2022106,331 mi
- 10/10/2022106,332 mi+1 mi
- 04/10/2023110,261 mi+3,929 mi
- 05/10/2023110,261 mi
Average of roughly 3,986 miles per year across 4 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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