2005 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6L Petrol · SH55 VXB
2005 Vauxhall Zafira (1.6L, petrol). First registered 14 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 126,300 miles. MOT expired on 21 Oct 2023.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Oct 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,300 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SH55 VXB Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 31/10/2023
- 126,300 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SH55 VXB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Zafira (SH55 VXB) between October 2022 and October 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 31 October 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 won't hold a steady rev (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))”; “Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
SH55 VXB Mileage History
- 19/10/2022116,726 mi
- 31/10/2023126,300 mi+9,574 mi
Average of roughly 9,274 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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