Opel Zafira 2005
Cars aged 20 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46) · source: VDA / Transeksta, CC BY 4.0
Pass the inspection first time
40.7% ±0.7 pp
M1 average at 20 years – 39.5%
n = 16,531 inspections
Expected mileage now (median)
297,454 km
Percentiles · cars aged 20
p10 226k
p25 256k
p50 297k
p75 330k
p90 374k
| km | |
|---|---|
| p10 | 226,212 km |
| p25 | 256,058 km |
| p50 | 297,454 km |
| p75 | 330,205 km |
| p90 | 374,051 km |
Inspection verdicts
Zafira 2005, n = 16,531
| % | |
|---|---|
| No defects | 18.1% |
| Minor defects | 22.6% |
| Major defects | 56.7% |
| Dangerous defects | 2.6% |
Odometer inconsistencies
2.3%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
CO (petrol, idle)
0.00%
5.8% over the limit · n = 1,974
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.86 m⁻¹
28.6% over the limit · n = 13,791
What these numbers say
40.7% of 2005 Opel Zafira cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 16,531), against an average of 39.5% for all 20-year-old M1 cars.
At 20 years old, a typical one now shows 297,454 km on the odometer; half of them read between 256,058 km and 330,205 km.
An odometer inconsistency was recorded for 89 cars, 2.3% of those assessed.
The median diesel smoke opacity is 0.86 m⁻¹; 28.6% of measurements exceed the limit.
Figures are not adjusted for how intensively cars are used. How we calculate