2002 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6L Petrol · SH02 PVL
2002 Vauxhall Zafira (1.6L, petrol). First registered 27 Aug 2002. Recorded mileage 61,612 miles. MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 61,612 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SH02 PVL Key Findings
- 31 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/01/2026
- 61,612 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (30 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SH02 PVL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
31 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Vauxhall Zafira (SH02 PVL) between July 2006 and January 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 09 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (30 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (13 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Steering (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 35 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: “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”; “Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))”.
SH02 PVL Mileage History
- 14/07/200616,354 mi
- 24/07/200720,665 mi+4,311 mi
- 22/07/200824,363 mi+3,698 mi
- 22/07/200824,363 mi
- 24/07/200926,375 mi+2,012 mi
- 07/07/201027,845 mi+1,470 mi
- 21/07/201130,246 mi+2,401 mi
- 16/07/201232,714 mi+2,468 mi
- 18/07/201232,724 mi+10 mi
- 11/07/201335,008 mi+2,284 mi
- 16/07/201335,027 mi+19 mi
- 17/07/201437,000 mi+1,973 mi
- 16/07/201539,157 mi+2,157 mi
- 16/07/201539,157 mi
- 19/07/201641,468 mi+2,311 mi
- 26/07/201744,177 mi+2,709 mi
- 19/07/201846,854 mi+2,677 mi
- 20/07/201846,854 mi
- 03/10/201950,734 mi+3,880 mi
- 01/10/202052,460 mi+1,726 mi
- 01/10/202052,460 mi
- 29/09/202154,031 mi+1,571 mi
- 30/09/202154,031 mi
- 22/09/202256,127 mi+2,096 mi
- 20/09/202357,500 mi+1,373 mi
- 02/10/202357,503 mi+3 mi
- 03/10/202357,503 mi
- 15/01/202559,483 mi+1,980 mi
- 29/01/202559,483 mi
- 08/01/202661,591 mi+2,108 mi
- 09/01/202661,612 mi+21 mi
Average of roughly 2,322 miles per year across 31 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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