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Vauxhall Zafira

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LD56 FAJMOT history

LD56 FAJ is a grey petrol Vauxhall Zafira first used on 16 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 108,081 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

LD56 FAJ grey Vauxhall Zafira – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Zafira, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2027
Mileage
108,081 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,957 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 FAJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Zafira
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
16 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 FAJ was last recorded at 108,081 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 3,084 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,997 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,084 miles
Average per year
5,957 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,081 miles
  • 2025 – 104,997 miles
  • 2024 – 101,977 miles
  • 2023 – 97,090 miles
  • 2022 – 92,491 miles
  • 2021 – 87,431 miles
  • 2020 – 85,375 miles
  • 2019 – 80,121 miles
  • 2018 – 70,651 miles
  • 2017 – 64,071 miles
  • 2016 – 53,523 miles
  • 2015 – 41,063 miles
  • 2014 – 31,940 miles
  • 2013 – 26,494 miles
  • 2012 – 22,032 miles
  • 2011 – 18,116 miles
  • 2010 – 11,562 miles
  • 2009 – 6,006 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,081 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2017
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear tyre wearing on the inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 27 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,081 miles (+3,084)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    108,081 miles
    Test number
    129989066271
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass104,997 miles (+2)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    104,997 miles
    Test number
    455548401190
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail104,995 miles (+3,018)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,995 miles
    Test number
    638925631737
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wearing on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass101,977 miles (+4,887)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    101,977 miles
    Test number
    710899381567
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass97,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    97,090 miles
    Test number
    700193521028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail97,090 miles (+4,599)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,090 miles
    Test number
    801030086848
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass92,491 miles (+5,060)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    92,491 miles
    Test number
    323114341196
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged plastic cover missing (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear axle bushes slightly worn

  8. Pass87,431 miles (+2,056)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    87,431 miles
    Test number
    531764223663
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  9. Pass85,375 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    85,375 miles
    Test number
    448649681277
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  10. Fail85,375 miles (+6)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,375 miles
    Test number
    924056594680
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  11. Fail85,369 miles (+5,248)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,369 miles
    Test number
    962949313794
    • MajorFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCover missing from centre seat belt middle row

  12. Pass80,121 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    80,121 miles
    Test number
    706706439851
    • AdvisoryLower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Fail80,121 miles (+9,470)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,121 miles
    Test number
    993335451608
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryLower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass70,651 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    70,651 miles
    Test number
    360928000709
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides

  15. Fail70,651 miles (+6,580)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,651 miles
    Test number
    644709290030
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides

  16. Pass64,071 miles (+10,548)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    64,071 miles
    Test number
    116142893450
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  17. Pass53,523 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    53,523 miles
    Test number
    368229574408
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cut on tread

  18. Fail53,523 miles (+12,460)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,523 miles
    Test number
    198526561751
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cut on tread

  19. Pass41,063 miles (+9,123)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    41,063 miles
    Test number
    778071131441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,940 miles (+5,446)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    31,940 miles
    Test number
    259957284225
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  21. Pass26,494 miles (+4,462)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    26,494 miles
    Test number
    158614183223
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOffside front inner steering arm has slight play at is fixings

  22. Pass22,032 miles (+3,916)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    22,032 miles
    Test number
    739429282291
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass18,116 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    18,116 miles
    Test number
    636147181238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail18,116 miles (+6,554)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,116 miles
    Test number
    337247581259
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  25. Pass11,562 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    11,562 miles
    Test number
    414326060284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Fail11,562 miles (+5,556)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,562 miles
    Test number
    512976760285
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass6,006 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    6,006 miles
    Test number
    644049439241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD56 FAJ

Does LD56 FAJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 FAJ is valid until 26 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD56 FAJ?
The MOT on LD56 FAJ is valid until 26 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD56 FAJ done?
LD56 FAJ was recorded at 108,081 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 5,957 miles a year.
Has LD56 FAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 FAJ has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LD56 FAJ 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 LD56 FAJ find?
LD56 FAJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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