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Vauxhall Zafira

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,686 cc

LS61 VTUMOT history

LS61 VTU is a blue diesel Vauxhall Zafira first used on 28 Oct 2011. Its MOT expired on 26 Mar 2025 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 209,962 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2024.

LS61 VTU blue Vauxhall Zafira – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Zafira, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Mar 2025
Mileage
209,962 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2024
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
16,466 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 VTU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Zafira
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,686 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
28 Oct 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 VTU was last recorded at 209,962 miles on 27 Mar 2024, 1,057 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
208,905 miles · 24 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
1,057 miles
Average per year
16,466 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 209,962 miles
  • 2023 – 208,905 miles
  • 2022 – 179,885 miles
  • 2021 – 150,573 miles
  • 2020 – 129,067 miles
  • 2019 – 114,748 miles
  • 2018 – 78,145 miles
  • 2017 – 71,356 miles
  • 2016 – 65,876 miles
  • 2015 – 57,032 miles
  • 2014 – 51,005 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass209,962 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rears (5.1.2 (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.

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass209,962 miles (+1,057)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    209,962 miles
    Test number
    781622861171
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rears (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  2. Pass208,905 miles (+29,020)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    208,905 miles
    Test number
    821390410967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass179,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    179,885 miles
    Test number
    263769760031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail179,869 miles (+15,454)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,869 miles
    Test number
    617945389385
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass164,415 miles (+13,842)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    164,415 miles
    Test number
    170608216911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass150,573 miles (+1,757)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    150,573 miles
    Test number
    683360409737

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass148,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    148,816 miles
    Test number
    928948178990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail148,816 miles (+12,746)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,816 miles
    Test number
    577551940456
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect head light bulb fitted incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  9. Pass136,070 miles (+7,003)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    136,070 miles
    Test number
    663081834205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass129,067 miles (+6,364)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    129,067 miles
    Test number
    610414702733
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass122,703 miles (+7,955)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2021
    Odometer
    122,703 miles
    Test number
    899869977518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass114,748 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    114,748 miles
    Test number
    990711455607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail114,745 miles (+36,600)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,745 miles
    Test number
    240128698888
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  14. Pass78,145 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    78,145 miles
    Test number
    515074664323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail78,145 miles (+6,789)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,145 miles
    Test number
    286093900030
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  16. Pass71,356 miles (+5,480)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    71,356 miles
    Test number
    559425356538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass65,876 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    65,876 miles
    Test number
    335309818022
    • AdvisoryNearside Front passenger mirror cracked

  18. Fail65,863 miles (+8,831)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,863 miles
    Test number
    285859089369
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

  19. Pass57,032 miles (+6,027)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    57,032 miles
    Test number
    326474905295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass51,005 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    51,005 miles
    Test number
    969413514271
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Questions about LS61 VTU

Does LS61 VTU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS61 VTU expired on 26 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS61 VTU?
The MOT on LS61 VTU expired on 26 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS61 VTU done?
LS61 VTU was recorded at 209,962 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2024, an average of 16,466 miles a year.
Has LS61 VTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 VTU has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LS61 VTU 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 LS61 VTU find?
LS61 VTU passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2024 with 1 advisory: rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both rears.

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