2013 Vauxhall Zafira 1.7L Diesel · MM13 LKG
2013 Vauxhall Zafira (1.7L, diesel). First registered 23 Jul 2013. Recorded mileage 107,824 miles. MOT expired on 26 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 107,824 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MM13 LKG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/04/2024
- 107,824 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MM13 LKG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Vauxhall Zafira (MM13 LKG) between May 2022 and April 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 April 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
MM13 LKG Mileage History
- 12/05/202280,739 mi
- 26/05/202395,826 mi+15,087 mi
- 26/05/202395,826 mi
- 29/04/2024107,825 mi+11,999 mi
- 30/04/2024107,824 mi-1 mi
Average of roughly 13,758 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Zafira B
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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