2013 Vauxhall Meriva 1.4L Petrol · SP63 TKN
2013 Vauxhall Meriva (1.4L, petrol). First registered 18 Sept 2013. Recorded mileage 75,582 miles. MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL MERIVA
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,582 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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SP63 TKN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 17/07/2026
- 75,582 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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SP63 TKN 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 (SP63 TKN) between July 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 July 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: Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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 Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function both front (5.3.2 (b))”; “Front Coil spring fractured or broken Both front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function Both side (5.3.2 (b))”.
SP63 TKN Mileage History
- 24/07/202468,102 mi
- 26/05/202572,769 mi+4,667 mi
- 28/05/202675,444 mi+2,675 mi
- 11/07/202675,533 mi+89 mi
- 17/07/202675,582 mi+49 mi
Average of roughly 3,778 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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