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Vauxhall Zafira

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

LX53 VDOMOT history

LX53 VDO is a silver petrol Vauxhall Zafira first used on 5 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 20 Sept 2023 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 144,243 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2022.

LX53 VDO silver Vauxhall Zafira – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 20 Sept 2023
Mileage
144,243 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2022
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,843 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX53 VDO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Zafira
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
5 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX53 VDO was last recorded at 144,243 miles on 16 Sept 2022, 5,017 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,226 miles · 17 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
5,017 miles
Average per year
5,843 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 144,243 miles
  • 2021 – 139,226 miles
  • 2020 – 130,639 miles
  • 2019 – 125,312 miles
  • 2018 – 121,940 miles
  • 2017 – 115,330 miles
  • 2016 – 107,688 miles
  • 2015 – 101,366 miles
  • 2014 – 94,449 miles
  • 2013 – 88,534 miles
  • 2012 – 83,291 miles
  • 2011 – 79,579 miles
  • 2010 – 74,429 miles
  • 2009 – 69,241 miles
  • 2008 – 64,031 miles
  • 2007 – 58,239 miles
  • 2006 – 51,996 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,243 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • O/s/r tyre tread worn low and uneven on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 8 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,243 miles (+5,017)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    144,243 miles
    Test number
    966752174779
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass139,226 miles (+8,587)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    139,226 miles
    Test number
    798621467738
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass130,639 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    130,639 miles
    Test number
    775091653528
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre tread worn low and uneven on inner edge

  4. Fail130,637 miles (+5,325)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,637 miles
    Test number
    292761285590
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre and rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre tread worn low and uneven on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear brakes unbalanced and fluctuate

  5. Pass125,312 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    125,312 miles
    Test number
    243463257309
    • AdvisoryCollant leaking from radiator
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryInterior mirror insercure
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryTEMP REPAIR HAS BEEN CARRIE OUT ON EXHAUST SYSTEM

  6. Fail125,312 miles (+3,372)1 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,312 miles
    Test number
    886916914099
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCollant leaking from radiator
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryInterior mirror insercure
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  7. Pass121,940 miles (+6,610)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    121,940 miles
    Test number
    406064564146
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass115,330 miles (+7,642)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    115,330 miles
    Test number
    183979225828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass107,688 miles (+6,322)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    107,688 miles
    Test number
    893621759468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass101,366 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    101,366 miles
    Test number
    310674686890
    • AdvisoryExhaust system excessively corroded & hanger broken

  11. Fail101,366 miles (+6,917)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,366 miles
    Test number
    494444249086
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system excessively corroded & hanger broken

  12. Pass94,449 miles (+5,915)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    94,449 miles
    Test number
    667001564296
    • NoteExhaust rusting
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perishing/cracking

  13. Pass88,534 miles (+5,243)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    88,534 miles
    Test number
    708282963263
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  14. Pass83,291 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    83,291 miles
    Test number
    276123862210
    • NoteOffside rear tyre starting to perish

  15. Fail83,291 miles (+3,712)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,291 miles
    Test number
    386313062286
    • Repaired at testFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre starting to perish

  16. Pass79,579 miles (+5,150)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    79,579 miles
    Test number
    355532361227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass74,429 miles (+5,188)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    74,429 miles
    Test number
    761800360210
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteFront brake discs rusting

  18. Pass69,241 miles (+5,210)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    69,241 miles
    Test number
    743261469277
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass64,031 miles (+5,792)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    64,031 miles
    Test number
    562971968245
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass58,239 miles (+6,243)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    58,239 miles
    Test number
    743710367248
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteRear tyres starting to perish

  21. Pass51,996 miles (+2,358)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    51,996 miles
    Test number
    352162166404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass49,638 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    49,638 miles
    Test number
    230219886474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX53 VDO

Does LX53 VDO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX53 VDO expired on 20 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX53 VDO?
The MOT on LX53 VDO expired on 20 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX53 VDO done?
LX53 VDO was recorded at 144,243 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2022, an average of 5,843 miles a year.
Has LX53 VDO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX53 VDO has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on LX53 VDO 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 LX53 VDO find?
LX53 VDO passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2022 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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