2008 Vauxhall Meriva 1.6L Petrol · DN08 MTE
2008 Vauxhall Meriva (1.6L, petrol). First registered 29 May 2008. Recorded mileage 98,135 miles. MOT expired on 17 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL MERIVA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,135 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DN08 MTE Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/09/2023
- 98,135 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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DN08 MTE Mileage History
- 09/09/202287,810 mi
- 16/09/202287,815 mi+5 mi
- 15/09/202398,130 mi+10,315 mi
- 19/09/202398,135 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 10,057 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
DN08 MTE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Vauxhall Meriva (DN08 MTE) between September 2022 and September 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 September 2023 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 (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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: “Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
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