2008 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6L Petrol · YX08 OBN
2008 Vauxhall Zafira (1.6L, petrol). First registered 18 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 105,678 miles. MOT expired on 04 Dec 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ZAFIRA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,678 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YX08 OBN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 16/12/2024
- 105,678 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YX08 OBN 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 2008 Vauxhall Zafira (YX08 OBN) between November 2023 and December 2024.
The record contains 1 pass and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 16 December 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
YX08 OBN Mileage History
- 21/11/202397,071 mi
- 28/11/202397,071 mi
- 06/11/2024105,635 mi+8,564 mi
- 04/12/2024105,667 mi+32 mi
- 16/12/2024105,678 mi+11 mi
Average of roughly 8,040 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: Poor
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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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