2009 Vauxhall Meriva 1.2L Diesel · AV09 UNY
2009 Vauxhall Meriva (1.2L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2009. Recorded mileage 90,210 miles. MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL MERIVA
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 90,210 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AV09 UNY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/12/2025
- 90,210 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AV09 UNY MOT History
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 2009 Vauxhall Meriva (AV09 UNY) between December 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 December 2025 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: Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Steering (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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 has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to the cords on out”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed also heavily worn on inside edge 185 60 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”.
AV09 UNY Mileage History
- 15/12/202380,986 mi
- 04/12/202485,504 mi+4,518 mi
- 04/12/202485,504 mi
- 04/12/202590,210 mi+4,706 mi
- 04/12/202590,210 mi
Average of roughly 4,680 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
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