2016 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6L Diesel · YW16 ACU

The vehicle currently holds a clean roadworthiness status with a stable maintenance trend. The most recent MOT test conducted on 03 July 2025 at 127,451 miles resulted in no defects recorded, indicating that the owner successfully addressed previous mechanical issues. While the history shows instances of failure, the transition to clean passes in the last two annual cycles suggests the vehicle is currently being maintained to a functional standard without regressions. The mileage profile reflects high-intensity usage, averaging approximately 12,745 miles per year over its ten-year life. A significant surge in usage occurred between July 2023 and July 2024, where the vehicle covered 30,411 miles in a single year. This rapid accumulation places considerable strain on the drivetrain, suspension components, and braking system compared to average-use vehicles. The subsequent 9,372 miles recorded between July 2024 and 2025 shows a return to more normal driving patterns, likely resulting in consistent wear on consumable parts. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the components that likely caused the failures in 2023 and 2024, although the specific faults were not detailed in the summary. Given the high mileage, a thorough check of the suspension bushes, coil springs, and shock absorbers is essential to identify signs of fatigue or leaking. Inspect the brake discs for uneven thinning and the calipers for binding conditions, as high-mileage use often accelerates wear on these systems. Checking the underbody for structural corrosion is also vital to ensure the high-mileage history has not compromised the structural integrity of the chassis.