2008 Vauxhall Meriva 1.4L Petrol · FL08 YYV
2008 Vauxhall Meriva (1.4L, petrol). First registered 27/05/2008. Recorded mileage 41,360 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL MERIVA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/09/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 41,360 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1364cc
FL08 YYV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/09/2025
- 41,360 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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FL08 YYV Mileage History
- 20/09/202237,349 mi
- 22/09/202338,510 mi+1,161 mi
- 25/09/202338,510 mi
- 25/09/202440,020 mi+1,510 mi
- 24/09/202541,360 mi+1,340 mi
Average of roughly 1,332 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
FL08 YYV 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 2008 Vauxhall Meriva (FL08 YYV) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 September 2025 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: Suspension (9 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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: “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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