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Vauxhall Zafira

Blue · Petrol · 2013 · 1,598 cc

X8 TEFMOT history

X8 TEF is a blue petrol Vauxhall Zafira first used on 6 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 96,979 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

X8 TEF blue Vauxhall Zafira – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Zafira, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
96,979 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,311 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X8 TEF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Zafira
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
6 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X8 TEF was last recorded at 96,979 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 7,395 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,584 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,395 miles
Average per year
8,311 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,979 miles
  • 2025 – 89,584 miles
  • 2024 – 84,657 miles
  • 2023 – 75,754 miles
  • 2022 – 67,719 miles
  • 2021 – 54,619 miles
  • 2020 – 50,897 miles
  • 2019 – 45,561 miles
  • 2018 – 36,499 miles
  • 2017 – 27,157 miles
  • 2016 – 17,387 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,979 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust Heat Shield slightly insecure.
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear exhaust heaty shield loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 4 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,979 miles (+7,395)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    96,979 miles
    Test number
    935742209476
    • AdvisoryExhaust Heat Shield slightly insecure.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass89,584 miles (+4,927)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    89,584 miles
    Test number
    425286578739
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield slightly insecure
  3. Pass84,657 miles (+40)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    84,657 miles
    Test number
    934742420816
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heaty shield loose
  4. Fail84,617 miles (+8,863)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,617 miles
    Test number
    209403942322
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heaty shield loose
  5. Pass75,754 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    75,754 miles
    Test number
    641841337474
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose catalyst shield loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail75,754 miles (+8,035)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,754 miles
    Test number
    838838539809
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm badly worn on inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose catalyst shield loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass67,719 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    67,719 miles
    Test number
    559126155546
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter housing leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail67,718 miles (+13,099)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,718 miles
    Test number
    382797943206
    • DangerousOffside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter housing leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust heatsheild insecure/loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass54,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    54,619 miles
    Test number
    449361613108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail54,619 miles (+3,722)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,619 miles
    Test number
    380895388220
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass50,897 miles (+5,336)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    50,897 miles
    Test number
    722455302439
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass45,561 miles (+9,062)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    45,561 miles
    Test number
    282306284456
    • 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))
  13. Pass36,499 miles (+9,342)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    36,499 miles
    Test number
    951312054341
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass27,157 miles (+9,770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    27,157 miles
    Test number
    742326213754
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  15. Pass17,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    17,387 miles
    Test number
    966840297939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X8 TEF

Does X8 TEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X8 TEF is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on X8 TEF?
The MOT on X8 TEF is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X8 TEF done?
X8 TEF was recorded at 96,979 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 8,311 miles a year.
Has X8 TEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X8 TEF has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on X8 TEF 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 X8 TEF find?
X8 TEF passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 5 advisories: exhaust heat shield slightly insecure.; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear nail in tyre, and 2 more.

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