2016 Vauxhall Zafira 2.0L Diesel · HF16 YTJ
2016 Vauxhall Zafira (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 75,176 miles. MOT expired on 23 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,176 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HF16 YTJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/10/2025
- 75,176 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HF16 YTJ 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 2016 Vauxhall Zafira (HF16 YTJ) between March 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 October 2025 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: Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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.
HF16 YTJ Mileage History
- 14/03/202356,446 mi
- 19/03/202467,906 mi+11,460 mi
- 25/10/202472,456 mi+4,550 mi
- 07/10/202575,176 mi+2,720 mi
- 07/10/202575,176 mi
Average of roughly 7,292 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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