
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- 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
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.
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))
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
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
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
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass54,619 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 54,619 miles
- Test number
- 449361613108
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
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))
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
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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