2004 Vauxhall Meriva 1.6L Petrol · SA04 UMX
2004 Vauxhall Meriva (1.6L, petrol). First registered 12 Mar 2004. Recorded mileage 81,885 miles. MOT expired on 17 Apr 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL MERIVA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,885 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SA04 UMX Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/04/2023
- 81,885 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SA04 UMX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Vauxhall Meriva (SA04 UMX) between March 2007 and April 2023.
The record contains 18 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 19 April 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (19 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 38 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: “Front Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”.
SA04 UMX Mileage History
- 14/03/200721,508 mi
- 14/03/200721,508 mi
- 20/02/200827,640 mi+6,132 mi
- 03/03/200933,460 mi+5,820 mi
- 03/03/200949,652 mi+16,192 mi
- 18/02/201039,357 mi-10,295 mi
- 02/03/201145,479 mi+6,122 mi
- 07/03/201251,888 mi+6,409 mi
- 25/02/201357,038 mi+5,150 mi
- 13/02/201463,896 mi+6,858 mi
- 13/02/201463,897 mi+1 mi
- 09/02/201569,861 mi+5,964 mi
- 09/02/201569,863 mi+2 mi
- 09/02/201672,052 mi+2,189 mi
- 09/02/201672,052 mi
- 08/02/201775,498 mi+3,446 mi
- 14/02/201877,522 mi+2,024 mi
- 21/02/201877,530 mi+8 mi
- 25/03/201978,644 mi+1,114 mi
- 27/03/201978,644 mi
- 06/03/202079,695 mi+1,051 mi
- 11/03/202079,705 mi+10 mi
- 15/03/202180,186 mi+481 mi
- 04/04/202280,613 mi+427 mi
- 04/04/202280,613 mi
- 05/04/202381,885 mi+1,272 mi
- 19/04/202381,885 mi
Average of roughly 3,750 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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