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Vauxhall Zafira

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,796 cc

256 APDMOT history

256 APD is a silver petrol Vauxhall Zafira first used on 19 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 68,469 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

256 APD silver Vauxhall Zafira – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Zafira, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Apr 2027
Mileage
68,469 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,967 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
256 APD
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Zafira
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

256 APD was last recorded at 68,469 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 490 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
67,979 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
490 miles
Average per year
2,967 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,469 miles
  • 2025 – 67,979 miles
  • 2024 – 67,184 miles
  • 2023 – 65,621 miles
  • 2022 – 63,867 miles
  • 2021 – 61,618 miles
  • 2020 – 59,386 miles
  • 2019 – 56,925 miles
  • 2018 – 54,383 miles
  • 2017 – 51,542 miles
  • 2016 – 47,899 miles
  • 2015 – 43,519 miles
  • 2014 – 37,998 miles
  • 2013 – 33,355 miles
  • 2012 – 28,102 miles
  • 2011 – 24,428 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,469 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both ns and os (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,469 miles (+490)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    68,469 miles
    Test number
    654670988524
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both ns and os (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass67,979 miles (+795)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    67,979 miles
    Test number
    440537077825
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts wearing edges and cracking on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer face pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rear axle bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust flexi deteriorated

  3. Pass67,184 miles (+1,563)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    67,184 miles
    Test number
    949350326353
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass65,621 miles (+1,754)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    65,621 miles
    Test number
    571851425141
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass63,867 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    63,867 miles
    Test number
    872803655509
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail63,866 miles (+2,248)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,866 miles
    Test number
    425036607861
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass61,618 miles (+2,232)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    61,618 miles
    Test number
    355923500691
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  8. Pass59,386 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    59,386 miles
    Test number
    821499341335
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Fail59,386 miles (+2,461)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,386 miles
    Test number
    619648482253
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  10. Pass56,925 miles (+2,542)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    56,925 miles
    Test number
    914456566565
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all four springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass54,383 miles (+2,841)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    54,383 miles
    Test number
    488106176409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    51,542 miles
    Test number
    197634240103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail51,542 miles (+3,643)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,542 miles
    Test number
    927704976524
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  14. Pass47,899 miles (+4,380)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    47,899 miles
    Test number
    652388679244
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass43,519 miles (+5,521)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    43,519 miles
    Test number
    256140575102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,998 miles (+4,643)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    37,998 miles
    Test number
    885268464157
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass33,355 miles (+5,253)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    33,355 miles
    Test number
    105380173176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,102 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    28,102 miles
    Test number
    676946642116
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Fail28,102 miles (+3,674)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,102 miles
    Test number
    125856942112
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass24,428 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    24,428 miles
    Test number
    239113441161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail24,428 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,428 miles
    Test number
    609673141104
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Questions about 256 APD

What vehicle is registration 256 APD currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 256 APD on a silver petrol Vauxhall Zafira first used on 19 Jun 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 256 APD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 256 APD is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 256 APD?
The MOT on 256 APD is valid until 10 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 256 APD done?
256 APD was recorded at 68,469 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 2,967 miles a year.
Has 256 APD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 256 APD has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on 256 APD ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 256 APD find?
256 APD passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both ns and os; suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened.

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