2013 Vauxhall Zafira 1.7L Diesel · YT13 UFP
2013 Vauxhall Zafira (1.7L, diesel). First registered 19 Apr 2013. Recorded mileage 115,254 miles. MOT valid until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,254 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YT13 UFP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/07/2026
- 115,254 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
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YT13 UFP 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 2013 Vauxhall Zafira (YT13 UFP) between June 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 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 (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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: “Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn offside and nearside rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “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))”.
YT13 UFP Mileage History
- 27/06/2024101,785 mi
- 19/06/2025107,759 mi+5,974 mi
- 03/07/2025108,375 mi+616 mi
- 24/06/2026115,122 mi+6,747 mi
- 01/07/2026115,254 mi+132 mi
Average of roughly 6,703 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Zafira B
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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