2006 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6L Petrol · NL55 ULB
2006 Vauxhall Zafira (1.6L, petrol). First registered 27 Jan 2006. Recorded mileage 203,031 miles. MOT expired on 24 May 2023.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 May 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 203,031 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
NL55 ULB Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 23/05/2023
- 203,031 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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NL55 ULB Mileage History
- 27/01/200960,272 mi
- 27/01/201077,379 mi+17,107 mi
- 31/01/201189,879 mi+12,500 mi
- 31/01/2012101,214 mi+11,335 mi
- 07/01/2013110,879 mi+9,665 mi
- 29/01/2014115,997 mi+5,118 mi
- 02/02/2015126,427 mi+10,430 mi
- 28/01/2016138,592 mi+12,165 mi
- 26/01/2017150,986 mi+12,394 mi
- 11/01/2018165,093 mi+14,107 mi
- 11/01/2018165,096 mi+3 mi
- 29/01/2019180,832 mi+15,736 mi
- 29/01/2019180,832 mi
- 13/01/2020192,308 mi+11,476 mi
- 26/05/2021195,806 mi+3,498 mi
- 25/05/2022199,076 mi+3,270 mi
- 23/05/2023203,031 mi+3,955 mi
Average of roughly 9,972 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
NL55 ULB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Vauxhall Zafira (NL55 ULB) between January 2009 and May 2023.
The record contains 14 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 23 May 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (12 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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: “Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2”.
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