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Vauxhall Zafira

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,910 cc

R8 TVWMOT history

R8 TVW is a silver diesel Vauxhall Zafira first used on 31 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 118,905 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

R8 TVW silver Vauxhall Zafira – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Apr 2027
Mileage
118,905 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,214 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R8 TVW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Zafira
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,910 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R8 TVW was last recorded at 118,905 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 2,924 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,981 miles · 7 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,924 miles
Average per year
5,214 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,905 miles
  • 2025 – 115,981 miles
  • 2024 – 112,502 miles
  • 2023 – 109,476 miles
  • 2022 – 106,288 miles
  • 2021 – 103,629 miles
  • 2020 – 101,874 miles
  • 2019 – 99,989 miles
  • 2018 – 96,732 miles
  • 2017 – 92,480 miles
  • 2016 – 88,942 miles
  • 2015 – 85,169 miles
  • 2014 – 76,346 miles
  • 2013 – 63,969 miles
  • 2012 – 53,083 miles
  • 2011 – 41,402 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,905 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened REAR BRAKE BACK PLATES CORRIDED O/S N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened REARS ON INNER FACE

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing FRONTS CORRISION

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,905 miles (+2,924)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    118,905 miles
    Test number
    959355998181
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened REAR BRAKE BACK PLATES CORRIDED O/S N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass115,981 miles (+3,479)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    115,981 miles
    Test number
    648078159103
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened REARS ON INNER FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass112,502 miles (+29)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    112,502 miles
    Test number
    812216717939
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened REARS ON INNER FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing FRONTS CORRISION (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail112,473 miles (+2,997)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,473 miles
    Test number
    404720034347
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened REARS ON INNER FACE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing FRONTS CORRISION (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass109,476 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    109,476 miles
    Test number
    387402822042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail109,476 miles (+3,188)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,476 miles
    Test number
    294418831088
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  7. Pass106,288 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    106,288 miles
    Test number
    347804778219
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened REARS ON INNER FACE O/S N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive FRONT O/S N/S (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. Fail106,288 miles (+2,659)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,288 miles
    Test number
    907981454591
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened REARS ON INNER FACE O/S N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive FRONT O/S N/S (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. Pass103,629 miles (+1,755)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    103,629 miles
    Test number
    375127570395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass101,874 miles (+1,885)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    101,874 miles
    Test number
    901286501707
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass99,989 miles (+3,257)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    99,989 miles
    Test number
    333992385326
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass96,732 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    96,732 miles
    Test number
    158038926433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail96,732 miles (+4,252)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,732 miles
    Test number
    550029674093
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  14. Pass92,480 miles (+3,538)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    92,480 miles
    Test number
    346151568793
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass88,942 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    88,942 miles
    Test number
    420386506893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail88,942 miles (+3,773)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,942 miles
    Test number
    541168360729
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  17. Pass85,169 miles (+8,823)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    85,169 miles
    Test number
    106518095483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass76,346 miles (+12,377)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    76,346 miles
    Test number
    805989434163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass63,969 miles (+10,886)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    63,969 miles
    Test number
    248539923478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass53,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    53,083 miles
    Test number
    745540932188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail53,083 miles (+11,681)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,083 miles
    Test number
    957610932114
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  22. Pass41,402 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    41,402 miles
    Test number
    988899031120
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Fail41,402 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,402 miles
    Test number
    359519231129
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about R8 TVW

Does R8 TVW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R8 TVW is valid until 7 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on R8 TVW?
The MOT on R8 TVW is valid until 7 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R8 TVW done?
R8 TVW was recorded at 118,905 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 5,214 miles a year.
Has R8 TVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R8 TVW has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on R8 TVW 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 R8 TVW find?
R8 TVW passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear brake back plates corrided o/s n/s.

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