2016 Vauxhall Meriva 1.4L Petrol · DW16 EWJ
2016 Vauxhall Meriva (1.4L, petrol). First registered 05 Aug 2016. Recorded mileage 68,794 miles. MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL MERIVA
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,794 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DW16 EWJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2026
- 68,794 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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DW16 EWJ Mileage History
- 28/08/202346,776 mi
- 21/08/202453,500 mi+6,724 mi
- 26/08/202560,486 mi+6,986 mi
- 27/08/202560,486 mi
- 22/09/202668,794 mi+8,308 mi
Average of roughly 7,174 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DW16 EWJ 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 2016 Vauxhall Meriva (DW16 EWJ) between August 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
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