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Vauxhall Zafira

Black · Diesel · 2001 · 1,995 cc

Y198 TLDMOT history

Y198 TLD is a black diesel Vauxhall Zafira first used on 21 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 163,357 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

Y198 TLD black Vauxhall Zafira – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Zafira, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
163,357 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,227 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y198 TLD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Zafira
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
21 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y198 TLD was last recorded at 163,357 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 3,316 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
160,041 miles · 2 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,316 miles
Average per year
5,227 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 163,357 miles
  • 2024 – 160,041 miles
  • 2023 – 156,091 miles
  • 2022 – 152,793 miles
  • 2021 – 149,647 miles
  • 2020 – 146,695 miles
  • 2019 – 142,488 miles
  • 2018 – 136,389 miles
  • 2017 – 133,621 miles
  • 2016 – 127,191 miles
  • 2015 – 120,891 miles
  • 2014 – 112,715 miles
  • 2013 – 108,893 miles
  • 2012 – 105,667 miles
  • 2011 – 103,158 miles
  • 2010 – 98,132 miles
  • 2009 – 92,209 miles
  • 2008 – 80,052 miles
  • 2007 – 75,492 miles
  • 2005 – 57,565 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,357 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 5 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,357 miles (+3,316)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    163,357 miles
    Test number
    348099895054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass160,041 miles (+3,950)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    160,041 miles
    Test number
    664583641319
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint: constant velocity boot deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass156,091 miles (+3,298)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    156,091 miles
    Test number
    816387199541
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass152,793 miles (+3,146)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    152,793 miles
    Test number
    483880019247
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass149,647 miles (+2,952)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    149,647 miles
    Test number
    114515936009
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass146,695 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    146,695 miles
    Test number
    737457371044
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail146,695 miles (+3)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,695 miles
    Test number
    310047880777
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Fail146,692 miles (+4,204)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,692 miles
    Test number
    923817908812
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass142,488 miles (+6,099)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    142,488 miles
    Test number
    573926502759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass136,389 miles (+2,768)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    136,389 miles
    Test number
    396558516534
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass133,621 miles (+6,430)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    133,621 miles
    Test number
    520461954075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass127,191 miles (+6,300)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    127,191 miles
    Test number
    857035118046
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass120,891 miles (+8,176)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    120,891 miles
    Test number
    445346493640
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Fail112,715 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,715 miles
    Test number
    665330034354
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass112,715 miles (+3,822)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    112,715 miles
    Test number
    988390234372
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass108,893 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    108,893 miles
    Test number
    886483023372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail108,893 miles (+3,226)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,893 miles
    Test number
    986083523347
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Pass105,667 miles (+2,509)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    105,667 miles
    Test number
    415336022343
    • NoteHi level stop light not working

  19. Fail103,158 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,158 miles
    Test number
    298399321392
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  20. Pass103,158 miles (+5,026)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    103,158 miles
    Test number
    549379821356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass98,132 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    98,132 miles
    Test number
    384449230292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail98,132 miles (+5,923)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,132 miles
    Test number
    393649630209
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass92,209 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    92,209 miles
    Test number
    801631349289
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Fail92,209 miles (+12,157)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,209 miles
    Test number
    934931849200
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass80,052 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    80,052 miles
    Test number
    190407468456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail80,052 miles (+4,560)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,052 miles
    Test number
    510727368049
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  27. Pass75,492 miles (+17,927)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    75,492 miles
    Test number
    641588467089
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass57,565 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    57,565 miles
    Test number
    202338045292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y198 TLD

Does Y198 TLD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y198 TLD is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y198 TLD?
The MOT on Y198 TLD is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y198 TLD done?
Y198 TLD was recorded at 163,357 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 5,227 miles a year.
Has Y198 TLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y198 TLD has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on Y198 TLD 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 Y198 TLD find?
Y198 TLD passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front inner track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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