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MOT Valid
Road Tax Paid
Outstanding Recall

2011 Vauxhall Meriva 1.4L Petrol · SB11 AAK

SB11 AAK

2011 Vauxhall Meriva (1.4L, petrol). First registered 19/05/2011. Recorded mileage 102,156 miles. MOT valid until 17/05/2027. Taxed until 01/09/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL MERIVA
Year / Origin
2011 · Glasgow
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Valid until 17/05/2027
Road Tax
Taxed (01/09/2027)
Recorded Mileage
102,156 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 17/05/2027
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01/09/2027
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2011
Engine
1398cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The 2011 Vauxhall Meriva’s most recent MOT, conducted on 2025-05-12 at 93,893 miles, recorded a pass with no defects. However, the vehicle’s MOT history reveals a recurring pattern of failed tests on the same date, with no recorded defects, suggesting potential administrative or procedural issues rather than mechanical failures. The absence of recorded defects across all tests implies the vehicle has met legal standards, but the lack of detailed fault reporting limits insight into its mechanical condition. The maintenance trend shows stability, with no escalating issues identified in the recorded data. The vehicle’s mileage of 93,893 miles aligns with an average annual usage of 6,260 miles, consistent with its 15-year age. MOT tests at 78,963, 85,080, and 93,893 miles were spaced approximately 12 months apart, indicating regular compliance with testing requirements. No significant gaps or spikes in mileage are evident, suggesting steady, predictable usage. The clean record—free of recurring defects—reflects a lack of major mechanical concerns, though the absence of detailed fault descriptions in failed tests prevents a full assessment of underlying issues. A buyer should prioritize verifying the current MOT status, as the last recorded test expired over 14 months ago. Inspections should focus on suspension components, such as bushes and coil springs, which degrade over time, and brake systems, including calipers and discs, to assess wear. Structural integrity, particularly around the chassis and body panels, should also be checked for corrosion or damage. While the MOT history shows no critical faults, the lack of recent testing and detailed defect reports necessitates a thorough pre-purchase examination to confirm the vehicle’s roadworthiness.

SB11 AAK Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 19/05/2026
  • 102,156 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✓ Valid MOT
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
✗ 1 dangerous defects found recently
! Older vehicle
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant
Recall Notice Outstanding

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SB11 AAK Mileage History

  1. 13/05/202485,080 mi
  2. 14/05/202485,080 mi
  3. 12/05/202593,893 mi+8,813 mi
  4. 12/05/202593,893 mi
  5. 19/05/2026102,156 mi+8,263 mi

Average of roughly 8,476 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

SB11 AAK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 18 Sept 2026, 14:21
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Vauxhall Meriva (SB11 AAK) between May 2024 and May 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 19 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 29 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: “Emissions unable to be completed due to over heating (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split ”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.

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