2016 Vauxhall Zafira 1.4L Petrol · NV66 ABF

The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness with a perfectly stable maintenance trend over the last five years. The most recent inspection conducted on 7 October 2025 at 30,377 miles passed with no defects or advisories recorded. This consistent clean sheet across five consecutive annual tests indicates that the vehicle has remained in good mechanical condition without the recurring failures or structural degradation typically seen in cars of this age. The mileage profile is exceptionally low for a ten-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 3,000 miles per year. Between October 2021 at 16,853 miles and October 2025 at 30,377 miles, the car covered only 13,524 miles. This low usage pattern suggests short-distance trips or long periods of inactivity. While low-mileage usage typically reduces wear on the drivetrain and engine de-stressed components, it can sometimes lead to secondary issues like rubber perish or brake corrosion due to lack of use. Given the lack of recorded MOT faults, a physical inspection should focus on the specific risks associated with low-mileage operation. Check the brake discs for de-spotting or surface rust, which often occurs when a vehicle sits stationary for extended periods. Inspect the suspension bushes and tyre sidewalls for dry cracking, as rubber components age by time regardless of the distance driven. Verify that the tyres have adequate tread and are not flat-spotted as low-use vehicles often suffer from uneven wear patterns.