VAUXHALL ZAFIRA (1999-05) 5DR MPV 1.6I 16V DESIGN

The VAUXHALL ZAFIRA (1999-05) 5DR MPV 1.6I 16V DESIGN is a versatile and practical family vehicle that has earned a solid reputation within the UK market. As a compact MPV (multi-purpose vehicle), it offers the spaciousness and flexibility ideal for family life, errands, or daily commuting, making it a popular choice for those seeking value and functionality. The Zafira’s five-door design ensures easy access for passengers, while its efficient 1.6-litre engine strikes a good balance between affordability and performance. Known for its practicality and reliability, this model stands out among rivals for its clever interior layout and comfortable driving experience, especially suited to families, first-time drivers, or anyone needing a trusty, multi-purpose vehicle. With a typical average mileage around 117,520 miles and an average of just over 3 previous owners, this Zafira model remains a competitive option in the used car market, often valued at around £459 in today's private sales. Its affordability, combined with its reputation for durability, makes it a go-to choice for budget-conscious drivers who prioritize space, versatility, and ease of use. Whether you’re looking for a family car or a dependable daily driver, the VAUXHALL ZAFIRA (1999-05) 5DR MPV 1.6I 16V DESIGN continues to be a practical and well-regarded option in the UK used car landscape.
average use
average use
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The data indicates that the most recent mileage readings for the Vauxhall Zafira (1999-05) model are relatively evenly distributed across a range of mileages, with notable concentrations between 100,000 and 130,000 miles (approximately 27-28%) and a smaller but significant proportion around 0 to 60,000 miles (around 8%). There are also smaller clusters at higher mileages, particularly between 170,000 and 190,000 miles, which comprise about 6.3% of the vehicles. Interestingly, very low mileage vehicles (0-10,000 miles) account for only around 6.3%, suggesting that most vehicles have been driven significantly. The data shows decreasing percentages as mileage increases beyond 150,000 miles, indicating fewer vehicles with extremely high mileage but still a noteworthy presence up to 230,000 miles.
vehicle values
vehicle values
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The data indicates that for the Vauxhall Zafira (1999-05) 5DR MPV 1.6I 16V Design, all private sale prices are categorized within the £0 to £1,000 range, accounting for 100% of the observations. This suggests that the vehicle's private sale valuations cluster at the lower end of the price spectrum, highlighting its likely affordability or diminished market value within the private sale market.
production years
production years
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The data indicates that the majority of VAUXHALL ZAFIRA (1999-05) vehicles in the sample were manufactured in 2005, accounting for approximately 57.3%. The second most common year is 2003, representing about 21.2%. Other notable years include 2004 (11.5%) and 2002 (5.9%), while a smaller proportion of vehicles are from 2001 (3.8%) and 2006 (0.3%). Overall, the vehicles are predominantly from the mid-2000s, with a significant concentration manufactured in 2005 and 2003.
colour popularity
colour popularity
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The data indicates that the most common main paint colour for the Vauxhall Zafira (1999-05) 5-door MPV 1.6i 16V Design is Silver, accounting for 36.8% of vehicles. Blue and Black are also quite popular, representing 27.4% and 23.6% respectively. Together, these three colours dominate the palette, making up about 87.8% of the vehicles in this sample. Less common colours include Grey and Red (both at 4.2%), Green (3.1%), with White and Purple being very rare at just 0.3% each. This suggests that Silver, Blue, and Black are the preferred choices among owners for this model, reflecting typical trends of neutral and versatile vehicle colours.
ownership cycle
ownership cycle
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The data on registered keepers for the Vauxhall Zafira (1999-05) indicates that the majority of vehicles have had between 3 and 5 owners, with 20.8% having had 3 keepers and 15.6% with 5 keepers. A significant portion, 23.6%, has had 4 owners. Fewer vehicles have had a higher number of keepers, with only small percentages exceeding 8 owners—just 0.7% each for 10 or 11 keepers, and a very minimal 0.3% for 13 keepers. Notably, a small percentage (1.7%) has only had a single keeper, suggesting some vehicles remain with original owners or early buyers. Overall, the data shows that most vehicles tend to change hands multiple times, with a smaller subset remaining with a single owner.
engine choices
engine choices
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The data indicates that for the VAUXHALL ZAFIRA (1999-05) 5DR MPV 1.6I 16V DESIGN model, the majority of vehicles are equipped with a 1598cc engine, accounting for 48.3%, followed by those with a 1995cc engine at 40.6%. Smaller proportions feature 1796cc (4.9%), 2198cc (1.7%), and 1598cc (4.5%), suggesting a preference for engines around 1.6 to 2.0 liters. Regarding fuel type, petrol models are predominant, comprising 58.3%, while diesel variants make up 40.6%. Gas bi-fuel versions are quite rare at just 1%, indicating limited availability of alternative fuel options for this vehicle. Overall, petrol engines are significantly more common than diesel for this model.