
Vauxhall Zafira
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc
LR08 VUAMOT history
LR08 VUA is a silver petrol Vauxhall Zafira first used on 14 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 14 Mar 2024 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 99,287 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Mar 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 99,287 mi
- At MOT on 1 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 21
- 13 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,343 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 VUA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Zafira
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 14 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 VUA was last recorded at 99,287 miles on 1 Mar 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 99,285 miles · 28 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 5,343 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 99,287 miles
- 2022 – 95,400 miles
- 2021 – 91,537 miles
- 2020 – 88,733 miles
- 2019 – 82,853 miles
- 2018 – 76,777 miles
- 2017 – 70,624 miles
- 2016 – 61,918 miles
- 2015 – 53,206 miles
- 2014 – 48,414 miles
- 2013 – 44,447 miles
- 2012 – 40,745 miles
- 2011 – 35,317 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged centre row (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged centre row (7.1.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 aim too low
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
21 tests since 11 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,287 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 99,287 miles
- Test number
- 490879923081
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged centre row (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged centre row (7.1.2 (d))
Fail99,285 miles (+3,885)2 dangerous3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,285 miles
- Test number
- 395565127225
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged centre row (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged centre row (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil filter corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBonnet safety latch seized
Pass95,400 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 95,400 miles
- Test number
- 222658225019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise rear heat shield missing
Fail95,400 miles (+3,863)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,400 miles
- Test number
- 952490692013
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise rear heat shield missing
Pass91,537 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 91,537 miles
- Test number
- 708415430198
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi and centre section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySeat belt flexible stalk damaged o/s/r and centre (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Fail91,537 miles (+2,804)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,537 miles
- Test number
- 503620722528
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi and centre section (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySeat belt flexible stalk damaged o/s/r and centre (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass88,733 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 88,733 miles
- Test number
- 610382693147
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded from centre to rear
- AdvisoryExhaust flexi slightly damaged
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure
Fail88,733 miles (+5,880)1 repaired7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,733 miles
- Test number
- 131331732374
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre exhaust (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded from centre to rear
- AdvisoryExhaust flexi slightly damaged
- AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure
Pass82,853 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 82,853 miles
- Test number
- 967170569387
- AdvisoryCentral Rear seatbelt clasp , cover missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear seatbelt clasp, cover missing
- AdvisoryWindscreen washers misaligned
Fail82,853 miles (+6,076)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,853 miles
- Test number
- 490537695415
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements delaminated, likely to be missread (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear seatbelt clasp , cover missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear seatbelt clasp, cover missing
- AdvisoryWindscreen washers misaligned
Pass76,777 miles (+6,153)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 76,777 miles
- Test number
- 451774783804
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear lamp heavily deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass70,624 miles (+8,706)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 70,624 miles
- Test number
- 466229789502
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,918 miles (+8,712)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 61,918 miles
- Test number
- 285587760644
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,206 miles1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 53,206 miles
- Test number
- 447366865069
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteDamage to tail gate
- NoteO/s/r tyre slightly perrished
- NoteRear centre seatbelt stalk damaged
- NoteUneven tyre wear on both rear tyres
Fail53,206 miles (+4,792)1 failure1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,206 miles
- Test number
- 187886165415
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteDamage to tail gate
- NoteO/s/r tyre slightly perrished
- NoteRear centre seatbelt stalk damaged
- NoteUneven tyre wear on both rear tyres
Fail48,414 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,414 miles
- Test number
- 109623474042
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass48,414 miles (+3,967)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 48,414 miles
- Test number
- 268383874025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass44,447 miles (+3,702)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 44,447 miles
- Test number
- 746238163093
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass40,745 miles (+5,428)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 40,745 miles
- Test number
- 829635472066
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass35,317 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 35,317 miles
- Test number
- 197130671085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,317 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,317 miles
- Test number
- 247580871084
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Questions about LR08 VUA
- Does LR08 VUA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR08 VUA expired on 14 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 VUA?
- The MOT on LR08 VUA expired on 14 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR08 VUA done?
- LR08 VUA was recorded at 99,287 miles at its MOT on 1 Mar 2023, an average of 5,343 miles a year.
- Has LR08 VUA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 VUA has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR08 VUA 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 LR08 VUA find?
- LR08 VUA passed its latest MOT on 1 Mar 2023 with 2 advisories: central rear seat belt buckle slightly damaged centre row; offside rear seat belt buckle slightly damaged centre row.
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