2006 Vauxhall Zafira 1.9L Diesel · SH56 AUR
2006 Vauxhall Zafira (1.9L, diesel). First registered 24 Oct 2006. Recorded mileage 159,626 miles. MOT expired on 29 Dec 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 159,626 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SH56 AUR Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/12/2023
- 159,626 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SH56 AUR 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 2006 Vauxhall Zafira (SH56 AUR) between November 2022 and December 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
SH56 AUR Mileage History
- 16/11/2022152,440 mi
- 30/12/2023159,626 mi+7,186 mi
Average of roughly 6,416 miles per year across 2 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: 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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