2011 Vauxhall Meriva 1.7L Diesel · DK11 UJD
2011 Vauxhall Meriva (1.7L, diesel). First registered 03 Mar 2011. Recorded mileage 148,947 miles. MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL MERIVA
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,947 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial 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.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
DK11 UJD Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 24/02/2026
- 148,947 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DK11 UJD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Vauxhall Meriva (DK11 UJD) between January 2014 and February 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 24 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (24 issues), Suspension (17 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is li”.
DK11 UJD Mileage History
- 27/01/201412,987 mi
- 09/02/201527,608 mi+14,621 mi
- 16/02/201644,636 mi+17,028 mi
- 16/02/201644,636 mi
- 27/02/201762,362 mi+17,726 mi
- 19/03/201877,943 mi+15,581 mi
- 19/03/201994,810 mi+16,867 mi
- 10/03/2020108,571 mi+13,761 mi
- 11/03/2021117,735 mi+9,164 mi
- 17/03/2021117,796 mi+61 mi
- 11/03/2022128,662 mi+10,866 mi
- 11/03/2022128,662 mi
- 10/11/2023137,710 mi+9,048 mi
- 13/11/2023137,720 mi+10 mi
- 13/02/2025144,581 mi+6,861 mi
- 13/02/2025144,581 mi
- 20/02/2026148,745 mi+4,164 mi
- 24/02/2026148,945 mi+200 mi
- 24/02/2026148,947 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 11,258 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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