2013 Vauxhall Meriva 1.4L Petrol · DL13 DLN
2013 Vauxhall Meriva (1.4L, petrol). First registered 28 Jun 2013. Recorded mileage 81,134 miles. MOT valid until 01 Sept 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL MERIVA
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,134 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- 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.
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DL13 DLN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 03/09/2026
- 81,134 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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DL13 DLN 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 2013 Vauxhall Meriva (DL13 DLN) between June 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 September 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: Tyres (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits -- 1.129 -- (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))”; “Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
DL13 DLN Mileage History
- 20/06/202475,402 mi
- 30/05/202580,468 mi+5,066 mi
- 30/05/202580,469 mi+1 mi
- 02/09/202681,133 mi+664 mi
- 03/09/202681,134 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 2,601 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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