2017 Vauxhall Meriva 1.4L Petrol · NU67 AAF

The vehicle demonstrates consistent roadworthiness, with all MOT tests from 2022 to 2026 passing without defects. The most recent test on 2026-03-09 at 25,830 miles confirmed no issues, aligning with prior results from 2025-03-12 (24,081 miles) and earlier. This stable pattern suggests effective maintenance and no emerging mechanical concerns over the past four years. No advisories or failures were recorded, indicating the car has met UK safety standards throughout its service life. The mileage of 25,830 miles for a 2017 model is notably low, averaging 2,870 miles annually. This suggests either minimal usage or extended periods of inactivity, which can affect components like tyres, fluids, and electrical systems. The MOT intervals are regular, with no gaps exceeding 12 months, ensuring consistent monitoring. However, the lack of mileage growth between tests—such as the 1,249-mile increase from 2024-03-25 (22,831 miles) to 2025-03-12—raises questions about whether the vehicle has been driven frequently enough to test critical systems under load. A buyer should verify the condition of suspension components, as low mileage may mask wear in bushes or coil springs. Brake systems, including discs and calipers, should be inspected for corrosion or binding, particularly if the car has been stationary. Structural integrity and exhaust emissions, though not flagged in tests, warrant scrutiny due to the vehicle’s age. No recurring faults are evident, but the absence of defects does not eliminate the need for a physical inspection to confirm the car’s overall mechanical health.