Vauxhall Zafira vs Vauxhall Zafira comfort 16v: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Vauxhall Zafira
72%
MOT pass rate · 574,048 vehicles
Vauxhall Zafira comfort 16v
76%
MOT pass rate · 578 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Vauxhall Zafira (72%) and Vauxhall Zafira comfort 16v (76%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Vauxhall Zafira | Vauxhall Zafira comfort 16v |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 72% | 76% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 28% | 24% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 2.1 | 0.0 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 2% | — ✓ |
| Average mileage | 116,941 mi | 130,107 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 574,048 | 578 |
Most common faults
Vauxhall Zafira
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Vauxhall Zafira comfort 16v
No fault breakdown available.
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Vauxhall Zafira (72%) and Vauxhall Zafira comfort 16v (76%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Vauxhall Zafira report Full Vauxhall Zafira comfort 16v 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.