2008 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6L Petrol · HY08 MWC
2008 Vauxhall Zafira (1.6L, petrol). First registered 28 May 2008. Recorded mileage 133,866 miles. MOT valid until 02 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 133,866 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
HY08 MWC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/07/2026
- 133,866 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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HY08 MWC Mileage History
- 02/07/2024118,687 mi
- 02/07/2025126,374 mi+7,687 mi
- 03/07/2025126,374 mi
- 01/07/2026133,866 mi+7,492 mi
- 01/07/2026133,866 mi
Average of roughly 7,605 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
HY08 MWC 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 2008 Vauxhall Zafira (HY08 MWC) between July 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 July 2026 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 (15 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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 Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
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