2010 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6L Petrol · YT10 DHE
2010 Vauxhall Zafira (1.6L, petrol). First registered 12 Mar 2010. Recorded mileage 106,893 miles. MOT expired on 16 Feb 2023.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Feb 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,893 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YT10 DHE Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/02/2022
- 106,893 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YT10 DHE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Vauxhall Zafira (YT10 DHE) between March 2013 and February 2022.
The record contains 9 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 17 February 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (15 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Windscreen (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 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 Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
YT10 DHE Mileage History
- 05/03/201318,137 mi
- 30/04/201427,431 mi+9,294 mi
- 30/04/201535,975 mi+8,544 mi
- 21/04/201645,179 mi+9,204 mi
- 21/04/201645,179 mi
- 20/04/201755,568 mi+10,389 mi
- 21/04/201755,568 mi
- 23/04/201867,049 mi+11,481 mi
- 23/04/201867,049 mi
- 14/03/201978,555 mi+11,506 mi
- 14/03/201978,555 mi
- 28/03/202092,920 mi+14,365 mi
- 11/06/2021106,882 mi+13,962 mi
- 16/02/2022106,889 mi+7 mi
- 17/02/2022106,893 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 9,910 miles per year across 15 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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