2005 Vauxhall Zafira 2.0L Diesel · KW54 DXM
2005 Vauxhall Zafira (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Jan 2005. Recorded mileage 249,501 miles. MOT expired on 15 Dec 2016. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Dec 2016
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 249,501 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
KW54 DXM Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/12/2015
- 249,501 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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KW54 DXM Mileage History
- 12/01/200833,089 mi
- 17/01/200948,331 mi+15,242 mi
- 17/02/201062,749 mi+14,418 mi
- 18/02/201062,749 mi
- 11/02/201178,829 mi+16,080 mi
- 14/02/201178,839 mi+10 mi
- 11/02/201294,745 mi+15,906 mi
- 20/12/2012105,481 mi+10,736 mi
- 21/12/2012105,482 mi+1 mi
- 22/08/2013107,713 mi+2,231 mi
- 03/03/2014139,012 mi+31,299 mi
- 03/03/2014139,012 mi
- 05/08/2014166,630 mi+27,618 mi
- 06/08/2014166,644 mi+14 mi
- 27/07/2015225,881 mi+59,237 mi
- 29/07/2015226,095 mi+214 mi
- 15/12/2015249,339 mi+23,244 mi
- 16/12/2015249,501 mi+162 mi
Average of roughly 27,301 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
KW54 DXM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Zafira (KW54 DXM) between January 2008 and December 2015.
The record contains 11 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 16 December 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (12 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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 emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)”; “Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.
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