2005 Vauxhall Zafira 2.0L Diesel · LJ05 XDG
2005 Vauxhall Zafira (2.0L, diesel). First registered 21 May 2005. Recorded mileage 146,903 miles. MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,903 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LJ05 XDG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/11/2025
- 146,903 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LJ05 XDG MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Zafira (LJ05 XDG) between November 2021 and November 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
LJ05 XDG Mileage History
- 09/11/2021122,916 mi
- 11/11/2022128,824 mi+5,908 mi
- 10/11/2023135,651 mi+6,827 mi
- 07/11/2024142,059 mi+6,408 mi
- 13/11/2025146,903 mi+4,844 mi
Average of roughly 5,981 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Zafira B
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- Heater blower resistor fire risk / recall historySerious
The Zafira B was subject to major UK recall action over heater resistor and wiring issues that could overheat and, in the worst cases, cause fire.
- M32 gearbox bearing failureSerious
The same weak 6-speed manual gearbox used in Astra applications appears here too and can whine or fail expensively.
- Coil pack and ignition module failuresModerate
Petrol engines commonly misfire under load because of failed coil packs or ignition modules.
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