2006 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6L Petrol · PK06 UOA
2006 Vauxhall Zafira (1.6L, petrol). First registered 24 Apr 2006. Recorded mileage 121,858 miles. MOT expired on 06 Apr 2022.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Apr 2022
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31 Oct 2021)
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,858 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PK06 UOA Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/04/2021
- 121,858 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PK06 UOA 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 (PK06 UOA) between March 2009 and April 2021.
The record contains 13 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 07 April 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (12 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Steering (10 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (10 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 48 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: “Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened rear brake discs heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”; “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front exhaust flexi pipe blowing (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))”.
PK06 UOA Mileage History
- 05/03/200930,394 mi
- 01/03/201038,010 mi+7,616 mi
- 28/02/201144,868 mi+6,858 mi
- 20/02/201252,519 mi+7,651 mi
- 27/02/201359,444 mi+6,925 mi
- 19/02/201466,525 mi+7,081 mi
- 04/03/201574,435 mi+7,910 mi
- 25/02/201680,900 mi+6,465 mi
- 22/02/201786,560 mi+5,660 mi
- 22/02/201891,908 mi+5,348 mi
- 22/02/201891,908 mi
- 05/03/2019103,252 mi+11,344 mi
- 07/03/2019103,266 mi+14 mi
- 18/03/2020114,275 mi+11,009 mi
- 24/03/2020114,284 mi+9 mi
- 31/03/2021121,745 mi+7,461 mi
- 07/04/2021121,858 mi+113 mi
Average of roughly 7,565 miles per year across 17 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: Below Average
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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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