
Vauxhall Zafira
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc
LX08 XPLMOT history
LX08 XPL is a blue diesel Vauxhall Zafira first used on 8 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 185,126 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 May 2027
- Mileage
- 185,126 mi
- At MOT on 18 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 10,175 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX08 XPL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Zafira
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,910 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 8 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX08 XPL was last recorded at 185,126 miles on 18 May 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 185,116 miles · 15 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 10 miles
- Average per year
- 10,175 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 185,126 miles
- 2025 – 174,129 miles
- 2024 – 162,001 miles
- 2023 – 148,909 miles
- 2022 – 129,483 miles
- 2021 – 119,122 miles
- 2020 – 111,210 miles
- 2019 – 97,261 miles
- 2018 – 84,425 miles
- 2017 – 75,260 miles
- 2016 – 69,715 miles
- 2015 – 64,038 miles
- 2014 – 57,716 miles
- 2013 – 50,330 miles
- 2012 – 40,164 miles
- 2011 – 30,291 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
19 tests since 28 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass185,126 miles (+10)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2027
- Odometer
- 185,126 miles
- Test number
- 313238777407
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail185,116 miles (+10,987)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,116 miles
- Test number
- 322677565328
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass174,129 miles (+12,128)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2026
- Odometer
- 174,129 miles
- Test number
- 503054486261
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass162,001 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2025
- Odometer
- 162,001 miles
- Test number
- 963835919362
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail162,001 miles (+13,092)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,001 miles
- Test number
- 143045989339
- Repaired at testPosition lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass148,909 miles (+19,426)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 148,909 miles
- Test number
- 829197034685
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass129,483 miles (+10,361)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 129,483 miles
- Test number
- 549578366151
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass119,122 miles (+7,912)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 119,122 miles
- Test number
- 407338819490
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass111,210 miles (+13,949)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 111,210 miles
- Test number
- 408909192008
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass97,261 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 97,261 miles
- Test number
- 341404910310
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail97,259 miles (+12,834)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,259 miles
- Test number
- 899736003304
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass84,425 miles (+9,165)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 84,425 miles
- Test number
- 776411640491
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,260 miles (+5,545)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 75,260 miles
- Test number
- 568681325305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,715 miles (+5,677)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 69,715 miles
- Test number
- 733147320642
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,038 miles (+6,322)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 64,038 miles
- Test number
- 407646585096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,716 miles (+7,386)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 57,716 miles
- Test number
- 728596274026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,330 miles (+10,166)1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 50,330 miles
- Test number
- 227805963031
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteFront discs pitted
- NoteRear discs slightly pitted
- NoteRear tyres slightly perished
- NoteSlight play in nearside rack end
Pass40,164 miles (+9,873)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 40,164 miles
- Test number
- 905682052016
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass30,291 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 30,291 miles
- Test number
- 365729751029
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LX08 XPL
- Does LX08 XPL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX08 XPL is valid until 27 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LX08 XPL?
- The MOT on LX08 XPL is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LX08 XPL done?
- LX08 XPL was recorded at 185,126 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 10,175 miles a year.
- Has LX08 XPL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX08 XPL has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LX08 XPL 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 LX08 XPL find?
- LX08 XPL passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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