2012 Vauxhall Meriva 1.4L Petrol · WV12 HSD
2012 Vauxhall Meriva (1.4L, petrol). First registered 30 Apr 2012. Recorded mileage 77,327 miles. MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL MERIVA
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 77,327 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.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
WV12 HSD Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 22/04/2026
- 77,327 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WV12 HSD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Vauxhall Meriva (WV12 HSD) between February 2015 and April 2026.
The record contains 13 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 April 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: Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Steering (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting missing rear mounting bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))”.
WV12 HSD Mileage History
- 19/02/201519,068 mi
- 17/02/201624,634 mi+5,566 mi
- 13/02/201731,188 mi+6,554 mi
- 14/02/201731,189 mi+1 mi
- 26/02/201837,588 mi+6,399 mi
- 18/06/201840,646 mi+3,058 mi
- 12/06/201945,187 mi+4,541 mi
- 11/06/202050,138 mi+4,951 mi
- 08/06/202153,871 mi+3,733 mi
- 07/06/202258,398 mi+4,527 mi
- 07/06/202362,970 mi+4,572 mi
- 13/04/202466,684 mi+3,714 mi
- 16/04/202571,472 mi+4,788 mi
- 14/04/202677,325 mi+5,853 mi
- 22/04/202677,327 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 5,215 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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