2009 Vauxhall Meriva 1.6L Petrol · YC59 DTZ
2009 Vauxhall Meriva (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30 Oct 2009. Recorded mileage 89,478 miles. MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL MERIVA
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,478 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YC59 DTZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/10/2025
- 89,478 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YC59 DTZ 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 2009 Vauxhall Meriva (YC59 DTZ) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 October 2025 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 (17 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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 Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))”; “Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))”.
YC59 DTZ Mileage History
- 16/10/202384,701 mi
- 17/10/202384,702 mi+1 mi
- 18/10/202487,035 mi+2,333 mi
- 08/10/202589,468 mi+2,433 mi
- 08/10/202589,478 mi+10 mi
Average of roughly 2,413 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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