VAUXHALL ZAFIRA VA08LWW has 27 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2008 VAUXHALL ZAFIRA has Passed 16 MOTs and Failed 11 times since 2011

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 114,944 miles 5 months ago on Friday 28th November 2025 at 11:44.

The current MOT will expire in 7 months on Friday 27th November 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026.

VA08LWW MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED27TH NOVEMBER 2026114,944 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Oil Filler Cap Off(re Fitted) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Wall Slight Damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED18TH NOVEMBER 2025114,942 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Stop Lamp(s) Not Working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Rear Stop Lamp(s) Lens Defective Which Has No Effect On Emitted Light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Oil Filler Cap Off(re Fitted) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Inner Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Macpherson Strut Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Front Macpherson Strut Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Wall Slight Damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  12. MAJOR - Exhaust Hydrocarbon Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  13. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
PASSED25TH SEPTEMBER 202424TH SEPTEMBER 2025111,113 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Battery Insecure But Not Dangerous
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Hose Has Slight Corrosion To Ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED22ND SEPTEMBER 202321ST SEPTEMBER 2024108,302 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED22ND SEPTEMBER 2023108,302 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed Inner Edge 2055515 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Inner Edge On Limit Replace Asap (5.2.3 (e))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED9TH SEPTEMBER 20228TH SEPTEMBER 2023101,374 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED9TH SEPTEMBER 2022101,374 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (3.5 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid Bottle Or Pipe Leaking (3.5 (a))
  3. MINOR - Nearside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Oil Leaking Excessively From Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED19TH JUNE 202118TH JUNE 202295,678 MI
PASSED15TH JUNE 202014TH JUNE 202191,666 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED15TH JUNE 202091,666 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Central Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
  7. ADVISORY - Exhaust Emissions Not Tested Due To Excessive Exhaust Blow
PASSED29TH AUGUST 201928TH AUGUST 202087,785 MI
FAILED19TH AUGUST 201987,775 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Horn Not Working (7.7 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Direction Indicator Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Central Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Rear Service Brake Excessively Binding (1.2.1 (f))
  9. MAJOR - Exhaust Hydrocarbon Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  10. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  11. MAJOR - Exhaust Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  12. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
PASSED28TH JANUARY 201927TH JANUARY 202082,997 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Inner And Outer Edges (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED28TH JANUARY 201982,996 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of A Single Lamp Or All Lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction Light On Dash (8.2.2.2 (g))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Not Working On Dipped Beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Inner And Outer Edges (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED15TH DECEMBER 201714TH DECEMBER 201869,559 MI
PASSED12TH DECEMBER 201611TH DECEMBER 201755,080 MI
FAILED12TH DECEMBER 201655,080 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  3. PRS - Registration Plate Lamp Not Illuminating The Registration Plate (1.1.c.1e)
PASSED31ST MARCH 201630TH MARCH 201754,849 MI
FAILED22ND MARCH 201654,708 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure Sidewall Area (4.1.d.1b)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has A Bulge, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (4.1.d.1b)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Rear Sub-Frame Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
  6. FAIL - Offside Rear Sub-Frame Has Excessive Play In A Pin/bush (2.4.g.2)
PASSED31ST MARCH 201530TH MARCH 201650,446 MI
PASSED28TH MARCH 201427TH MARCH 201545,275 MI
FAILED27TH MARCH 201445,272 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. USER ENTERED - O/s/f Tyre Has Slight Cut To Rim Protector
PASSED25TH MARCH 201326TH MARCH 201440,004 MI
FAILED25TH MARCH 201340,004 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp Insecure (1.7.3)
FAILED27TH MARCH 201231,413 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
PASSED27TH MARCH 201226TH MARCH 201331,413 MI
PASSED15TH JUNE 201114TH JUNE 201225,332 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

VA08LWW Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 59% | MOT Failure Rate: 41%

VA08LWW MOT Comments

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VA08LWW Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 114,944 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,761 miles

VA08LWW FAQs

This Vauxhall Zafira with registration VA08LWW was manufactured on Tuesday 12th August 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. Its colour is Beige and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 114,944 miles, so this Vauxhall has travelled an average of 6,761 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Vauxhall Zafira beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2011. We can see 11 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means VA08LWW has a 59% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Vauxhall Zafira has had 32 Advisories, 4 PRS Notices, 3 Minor, 23 Major, 4 Dangerous and 9 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Vauxhall Zafira is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026 .

Does VA08LWW have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 27th April 2026 VA08LWW does have an active MOT. Read more

Is VA08LWW Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 27th April 2026 VA08LWW does have Tax. Read more

When does VA08LWW Tax expire?

The current Tax for VA08LWW will expire in 4 months on Tuesday 1st September 2026. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does VA08LWW MOT expire?

The current MOT for VA08LWW will expire in 7 months on Friday 27th November 2026. Read more

When did VA08LWW have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for VA08LWW was on Friday 28th November 2025 at 11:44. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has VA08LWW Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for VA08LWW we can see 16 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has VA08LWW Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for VA08LWW we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 59% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is VA08LWW?

VA08LWW is registered as a 2008 Vauxhall Zafira. Read more

How many miles has VA08LWW done?

The odometer reading for VA08LWW at the last MOT in November 2025 was 114,944 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,761 miles per year. Read more

How old is VA08LWW?

The vehicle VA08LWW was manufactured in 2008 so it is currently 18 years old. It was first registered on Tuesday 12th August 2008. Read more

What colour is VA08LWW?

The official colour of VA08LWW is recorded as Beige. Read more

What engine does VA08LWW have?

VA08LWW has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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