2006 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6L Petrol · WF56 UJN
2006 Vauxhall Zafira (1.6L, petrol). First registered 16 Nov 2006. Recorded mileage 131,975 miles. MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,975 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WF56 UJN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/07/2026
- 131,975 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WF56 UJN MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Vauxhall Zafira (WF56 UJN) between November 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))”; “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”.
WF56 UJN Mileage History
- 28/11/2023120,755 mi
- 05/12/2024125,101 mi+4,346 mi
- 05/12/2024125,101 mi
- 01/07/2026131,974 mi+6,873 mi
- 02/07/2026131,975 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 4,329 miles per year across 5 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
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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- 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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