2005 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6L Petrol · KA05 VGD
2005 Vauxhall Zafira (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30 Jun 2005. Recorded mileage 143,503 miles. MOT expired on 30 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 143,503 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KA05 VGD Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 14/10/2024
- 143,503 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KA05 VGD 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 2005 Vauxhall Zafira (KA05 VGD) between September 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 October 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak front and rear (8.2.2.1 (b))”; “Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))”.
KA05 VGD Mileage History
- 26/09/2022128,321 mi
- 29/09/2023131,469 mi+3,148 mi
- 02/10/2023131,469 mi
- 14/10/2024143,503 mi+12,034 mi
Average of roughly 7,404 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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