2005 Vauxhall Meriva 1.4L Petrol · RV55 AOO
2005 Vauxhall Meriva (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 99,143 miles. MOT expired on 08 Jul 2019.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL MERIVA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Jul 2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Mar 2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,143 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RV55 AOO Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/07/2018
- 99,143 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (24 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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RV55 AOO Mileage History
- 04/08/200830,709 mi
- 27/07/200933,542 mi+2,833 mi
- 27/07/200933,550 mi+8 mi
- 07/07/201035,023 mi+1,473 mi
- 25/07/201142,175 mi+7,152 mi
- 26/07/201251,086 mi+8,911 mi
- 26/07/201251,086 mi
- 16/07/201361,623 mi+10,537 mi
- 16/07/201361,626 mi+3 mi
- 22/07/201471,492 mi+9,866 mi
- 15/07/201578,225 mi+6,733 mi
- 15/07/201578,229 mi+4 mi
- 19/04/201687,516 mi+9,287 mi
- 19/04/201687,518 mi+2 mi
- 03/07/201794,038 mi+6,520 mi
- 09/07/201899,139 mi+5,101 mi
- 09/07/201899,143 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 6,893 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
RV55 AOO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Meriva (RV55 AOO) between August 2008 and July 2018.
The record contains 11 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 09 July 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (24 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))”.
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