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Vauxhall Zafira

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y261 LGXMOT history

Y261 LGX is a green petrol Vauxhall Zafira first used on 25 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 163,794 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2025.

Y261 LGX green Vauxhall Zafira – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Zafira, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Nov 2026
Mileage
163,794 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,655 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y261 LGX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Zafira
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
25 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y261 LGX was last recorded at 163,794 miles on 8 Nov 2025, 4,415 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,379 miles · 27 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
4,415 miles
Average per year
5,655 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 163,794 miles
  • 2024 – 159,379 miles
  • 2023 – 154,516 miles
  • 2022 – 150,677 miles
  • 2021 – 146,471 miles
  • 2020 – 143,283 miles
  • 2019 – 140,616 miles
  • 2018 – 138,184 miles
  • 2017 – 136,447 miles
  • 2016 – 134,631 miles
  • 2015 – 131,242 miles
  • 2014 – 129,381 miles
  • 2013 – 119,974 miles
  • 2012 – 110,365 miles
  • 2011 – 102,373 miles
  • 2009 – 88,010 miles
  • 2008 – 76,206 miles
  • 2007 – 66,028 miles
  • 2006 – 53,598 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,794 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both O/S & N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 15 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,794 miles (+4,415)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    163,794 miles
    Test number
    431543347316
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both O/S & N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass159,379 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    159,379 miles
    Test number
    787698033977
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail159,379 miles (+4,863)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,379 miles
    Test number
    177994684375
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass154,516 miles (+4)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    154,516 miles
    Test number
    307411903275
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail154,512 miles (+3,835)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,512 miles
    Test number
    770724763113
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Fuel system component leaking connection to fuel filter (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass150,677 miles (+4,206)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    150,677 miles
    Test number
    557639460612
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass146,471 miles (+3,188)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    146,471 miles
    Test number
    406154432278
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass143,283 miles (+2,667)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    143,283 miles
    Test number
    838383049381
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass140,616 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    140,616 miles
    Test number
    988830682400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail140,616 miles (+2,432)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,616 miles
    Test number
    995645016243
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass138,184 miles (+1,737)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    138,184 miles
    Test number
    527683802795
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Pass136,447 miles (+1,816)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    136,447 miles
    Test number
    540191786775
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryUnable to inspect far rear seat belts due to seats stowed away.
  13. Pass134,631 miles (+3,389)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    134,631 miles
    Test number
    882068834593
    • AdvisoryUnable to inspect far rear seat belts due to seats stowed away.
  14. Pass131,242 miles (+1,861)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    131,242 miles
    Test number
    577998606359
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65r15 advise renewal A.S.A.P (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65r15 advise renewal A.S.A.P (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside & nearside front brake discs x 2 beginning to corrode on the inner side !
    • AdvisoryUnable to inspect far rear seat belts due to seats x 2 stowed away.
  15. Pass129,381 miles (+9,407)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    129,381 miles
    Test number
    697797754162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside & nearside front brake discs x 2 beginning to corrode on the inner side
    • NoteUnable to inspect far rear seat belts x 2 due to seats stowed away
  16. Pass119,974 miles (+9,609)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    119,974 miles
    Test number
    735961933149
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  17. Pass110,365 miles (+7,992)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    110,365 miles
    Test number
    705090432107
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass102,373 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    102,373 miles
    Test number
    416989021107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail102,335 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,335 miles
    Test number
    559486621129
    • FailureExhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  20. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    521225720154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass88,010 miles (+11,804)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    88,010 miles
    Test number
    752383839134
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
  22. Pass76,206 miles (+10,178)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2009
    Odometer
    76,206 miles
    Test number
    864039728135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass66,028 miles (+12,430)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    66,028 miles
    Test number
    121354337108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass53,598 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2007
    Odometer
    53,598 miles
    Test number
    850585736180
    • NoteFront wiper blade smearing slightly
    • NoteRear bumper damaged
    • NoteRear wiper blade ends split

Questions about Y261 LGX

Does Y261 LGX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y261 LGX is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y261 LGX?
The MOT on Y261 LGX is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y261 LGX done?
Y261 LGX was recorded at 163,794 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2025, an average of 5,655 miles a year.
Has Y261 LGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y261 LGX has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on Y261 LGX 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 Y261 LGX find?
Y261 LGX passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both o/s & n/s; oil leak, but not excessive.

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