Vauxhall Zafira vs Vauxhall Zafira sri cdti: 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 sri cdti
72%
MOT pass rate · 25 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Vauxhall Zafira (72%) and Vauxhall Zafira sri cdti (72%) 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 sri cdti |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 72% | 72% |
| MOT failure rate | 28% | 28% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 2.1 | 0.6 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 2% ✓ | 5% |
| Average mileage | 116,941 mi | 122,596 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 574,048 | 25 |
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 sri cdti
- Engine management light illuminated indicating a fault.
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- nearside and offside front tyres worn on the edges
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Vauxhall Zafira (72%) and Vauxhall Zafira sri cdti (72%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
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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.