Vauxhall Zafira
Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LB05 VZJMOT history
LB05 VZJ is a grey petrol Vauxhall Zafira first used on 25 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 1 May 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 113,222 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 May 2026
- Mileage
- 113,222 mi
- At MOT on 22 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,428 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB05 VZJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Zafira
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 25 Jul 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB05 VZJ was last recorded at 113,222 miles on 22 Apr 2025, 60 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 113,162 miles · 14 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 60 miles
- Average per year
- 6,428 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 113,222 miles
- 2024 – 108,676 miles
- 2023 – 103,317 miles
- 2022 – 97,593 miles
- 2021 – 90,174 miles
- 2020 – 83,932 miles
- 2019 – 76,743 miles
- 2018 – 68,338 miles
- 2017 – 60,299 miles
- 2016 – 51,848 miles
- 2015 – 43,680 miles
- 2014 – 39,593 miles
- 2013 – 33,021 miles
- 2012 – 27,840 miles
- 2011 – 22,409 miles
- 2010 – 16,703 miles
- 2009 – 11,227 miles
- 2008 – 4,834 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass113,222 miles
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
24 tests since 11 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,222 miles (+60)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2026
- Odometer
- 113,222 miles
- Test number
- 326891515758
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail113,162 miles (+4,486)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,162 miles
- Test number
- 605319470045
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass108,676 miles (+5,359)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2025
- Odometer
- 108,676 miles
- Test number
- 513828368471
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass103,317 miles (+5,724)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2024
- Odometer
- 103,317 miles
- Test number
- 544110055270
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass97,593 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2023
- Odometer
- 97,593 miles
- Test number
- 716076853061
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail97,593 miles (+7,419)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,593 miles
- Test number
- 391603922559
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass90,174 miles (+6,242)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2022
- Odometer
- 90,174 miles
- Test number
- 767583678357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,932 miles (+7,189)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2021
- Odometer
- 83,932 miles
- Test number
- 746916858277
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass76,743 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 76,743 miles
- Test number
- 337661584186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,743 miles (+8,405)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,743 miles
- Test number
- 991285891659
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass68,338 miles (+19)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 68,338 miles
- Test number
- 744692172929
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,319 miles (+8,020)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,319 miles
- Test number
- 878148492922
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 46% (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass60,299 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 60,299 miles
- Test number
- 738347707271
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail60,299 miles (+8,451)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,299 miles
- Test number
- 514322443011
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass51,848 miles (+8,168)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 51,848 miles
- Test number
- 587768822368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,680 miles (+4,087)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 43,680 miles
- Test number
- 315989795077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,593 miles (+6,572)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 39,593 miles
- Test number
- 667614904210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,021 miles (+5,181)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 33,021 miles
- Test number
- 805926193100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,840 miles (+5,431)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 27,840 miles
- Test number
- 918342202225
- NoteEngine management light on
Pass22,409 miles (+5,706)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 22,409 miles
- Test number
- 208513791440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,703 miles (+5,476)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 16,703 miles
- Test number
- 934614200287
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteEngine management light on
Pass11,227 miles (+8)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 11,227 miles
- Test number
- 772778009258
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteNearside front tyre outer sidewall has small cuts but not deep or cords showing.195/65r15h.
- NoteOffside and nearside rear tyres cracking on outer sidewalls to tread but not deep or cords showing.195/65r15h.
- NoteOffside front tyre cracking in between tread and outer sidewall but not deep or cords showing.195/65r15h.
Fail11,219 miles (+6,385)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,219 miles
- Test number
- 690035009293
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass4,834 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 4,834 miles
- Test number
- 422523768186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB05 VZJ
- Does LB05 VZJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB05 VZJ expired on 1 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB05 VZJ?
- The MOT on LB05 VZJ expired on 1 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB05 VZJ done?
- LB05 VZJ was recorded at 113,222 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2025, an average of 6,428 miles a year.
- Has LB05 VZJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB05 VZJ has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB05 VZJ 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 LB05 VZJ find?
- LB05 VZJ passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2025 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front upper subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive mount; offside front upper subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive mount.
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