2008 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6L Petrol · MK08 VEO
2008 Vauxhall Zafira (1.6L, petrol). First registered 17 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 105,860 miles. MOT expired on 22 Feb 2023.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Feb 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,860 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MK08 VEO Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 10/02/2023
- 105,860 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MK08 VEO 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 2008 Vauxhall Zafira (MK08 VEO) between January 2022 and February 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 10 February 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
MK08 VEO Mileage History
- 18/01/202297,623 mi
- 22/02/202297,688 mi+65 mi
- 23/02/202297,688 mi
- 10/02/2023105,860 mi+8,172 mi
Average of roughly 7,755 miles per year across 4 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: Poor
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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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