2005 Vauxhall Zafira 2.0L Diesel · LJ05 XCT
2005 Vauxhall Zafira (2.0L, diesel). First registered 14 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 93,607 miles. MOT expired on 29 Dec 2022.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Dec 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,607 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LJ05 XCT Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/12/2021
- 8 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (20 mentions)
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LJ05 XCT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Zafira (LJ05 XCT) between September 2008 and December 2021.
The record contains 14 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 08 December 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (20 issues), Lighting (15 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 44 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: “Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”.
LJ05 XCT Mileage History
- 12/09/200833,705 mi
- 12/09/200833,705 mi
- 28/08/200941,286 mi+7,581 mi
- 20/08/201049,128 mi+7,842 mi
- 20/08/201049,128 mi
- 23/08/201156,945 mi+7,817 mi
- 23/08/201156,946 mi+1 mi
- 24/08/201264,040 mi+7,094 mi
- 24/08/201264,043 mi+3 mi
- 04/09/201370,187 mi+6,144 mi
- 04/09/201370,187 mi
- 03/09/201477,221 mi+7,034 mi
- 03/09/201477,221 mi
- 17/06/201582,297 mi+5,076 mi
- 18/06/201582,297 mi
- 14/06/201683,940 mi+1,643 mi
- 27/06/201893,607 mi+9,667 mi
- 28/06/201893,607 mi
Average of roughly 6,118 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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