2013 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6L Petrol · PJ13 OTL
2013 Vauxhall Zafira (1.6L, petrol). First registered 27 Jun 2013. Recorded mileage 75,602 miles. MOT valid until 30 May 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,602 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
PJ13 OTL Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 01/06/2026
- 75,602 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PJ13 OTL 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 2013 Vauxhall Zafira (PJ13 OTL) between June 2016 and June 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 01 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (9 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). 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 Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Front Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
PJ13 OTL Mileage History
- 22/06/201633,776 mi
- 26/06/201739,113 mi+5,337 mi
- 03/07/201843,968 mi+4,855 mi
- 03/07/201843,968 mi
- 31/05/201947,763 mi+3,795 mi
- 01/06/202053,148 mi+5,385 mi
- 24/05/202156,303 mi+3,155 mi
- 26/05/202156,303 mi
- 24/05/202261,160 mi+4,857 mi
- 25/05/202261,160 mi
- 17/05/202363,798 mi+2,638 mi
- 19/05/202363,798 mi
- 14/05/202468,065 mi+4,267 mi
- 14/05/202468,065 mi
- 30/05/202573,296 mi+5,231 mi
- 27/05/202675,582 mi+2,286 mi
- 01/06/202675,602 mi+20 mi
Average of roughly 4,207 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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