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Vauxhall Igzignia vs Vauxhall Zafira: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Vauxhall Igzignia
89%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Vauxhall Zafira
72%
MOT pass rate · 574,048 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Vauxhall Igzignia (89%) and Vauxhall Zafira (72%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Vauxhall Igzignia Vauxhall Zafira
MOT pass rate 89% 72%
MOT failure rate 11% 28%
Faults & advisories per test 0.6 2.1
Dangerous-fault share 0% 2%
Average mileage 187,178 mi 116,941 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 574,048

Most common faults

Vauxhall Igzignia

  1. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  2. Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  3. Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  4. Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  6. oil leak

Vauxhall Zafira

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Vauxhall Igzignia (89%) and Vauxhall Zafira (72%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Vauxhall Igzignia report Full Vauxhall Zafira report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.