2009 Vauxhall Meriva 1.6L Petrol · BJ09 VEB
2009 Vauxhall Meriva (1.6L, petrol). First registered 21/05/2009. Recorded mileage 131,994 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL MERIVA
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 131,994 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1598cc
BJ09 VEB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 21/08/2026
- 131,994 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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BJ09 VEB Mileage History
- 11/07/2024124,753 mi
- 25/07/2024124,757 mi+4 mi
- 15/08/2025124,809 mi+52 mi
- 16/08/2025124,809 mi
- 21/08/2026131,994 mi+7,185 mi
Average of roughly 3,430 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BJ09 VEB 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 (BJ09 VEB) between July 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 21 August 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 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: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
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