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Vauxhall Meriva

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

DK57 TWAMOT history

DK57 TWA is a silver petrol Vauxhall Meriva first used on 19 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 18 Jan 2025 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 142,234 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Jan 2025
Mileage
142,234 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2024
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,648 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DK57 TWA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Meriva
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
19 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

DK57 TWA was last recorded at 142,234 miles on 9 Jan 2024, 6,519 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Jan 2023: 135,715 miles, lower than 135,968 miles on 11 Jan 2023.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
135,715 miles · 19 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
6,519 miles
Average per year
8,648 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 142,234 miles
  • 2023 – 135,715 miles
  • 2022 – 127,575 miles
  • 2021 – 116,630 miles
  • 2020 – 108,125 miles
  • 2019 – 99,437 miles
  • 2018 – 89,360 miles
  • 2016 – 72,361 miles
  • 2015 – 69,759 miles
  • 2014 – 64,011 miles
  • 2013 – 56,117 miles
  • 2012 – 43,845 miles
  • 2011 – 32,345 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,234 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge through outer nearly to cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Fog lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • OIL LEAK.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,234 miles (+6,519)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    142,234 miles
    Test number
    338325128416
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass135,715 miles (-253)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    135,715 miles
    Test number
    865941571527
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge through outer nearly to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp not working

  3. Fail135,968 miles (+8,393)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,968 miles
    Test number
    425236229739
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Inner and outer boots split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorBrake pipe inadequately clipped or supported Front to rear pipe clips broken (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge through outer nearly to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp not working

  4. Pass127,575 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    127,575 miles
    Test number
    359908497714
    • AdvisoryOIL LEAK.

  5. Fail127,575 miles (+10,945)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,575 miles
    Test number
    813424394705
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOIL LEAK.

  6. Pass116,630 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    116,630 miles
    Test number
    178970454467
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail116,630 miles (+8,505)5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,630 miles
    Test number
    590972487014
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded X2 CENTRE TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing loose bolt snapped in the hub. (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass108,125 miles (+8,688)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    108,125 miles
    Test number
    298722448341
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass99,437 miles (+2)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    99,437 miles
    Test number
    109004390866
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective back box brocket broken (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Fail99,435 miles (+10,075)5 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,435 miles
    Test number
    525019210517
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS ring broken (1.6 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective back box brocket broken (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass89,360 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    89,360 miles
    Test number
    174861885679
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle section (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge 185/60/15 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge on limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail89,360 miles (+16,999)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,360 miles
    Test number
    515451773457
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from nearside to offside (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle section (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge 185/60/15 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge on limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass72,361 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    72,361 miles
    Test number
    825330055030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail72,356 miles (+2,597)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,356 miles
    Test number
    237063494143
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi hose and to caliper flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box mount detached but exhaust still supported

  15. Pass69,759 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    69,759 miles
    Test number
    235803615230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail69,755 miles (+5,744)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,755 miles
    Test number
    846073705251
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  17. Pass64,011 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    64,011 miles
    Test number
    636601284167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail64,011 miles (+7,894)6 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,011 miles
    Test number
    619095574116
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEml on at time of test

  19. Pass56,117 miles (+12,272)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    56,117 miles
    Test number
    339465573135
    • NoteEngine management light is on
    • NoteFront brake pads getting low

  20. Pass43,845 miles (+11,500)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    43,845 miles
    Test number
    729430792083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,345 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    32,345 miles
    Test number
    395337711100
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  22. Fail32,345 miles4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,345 miles
    Test number
    456166511180
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Questions about DK57 TWA

Does DK57 TWA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on DK57 TWA expired on 18 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on DK57 TWA?
The MOT on DK57 TWA expired on 18 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has DK57 TWA done?
DK57 TWA was recorded at 142,234 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2024, an average of 8,648 miles a year.
Has DK57 TWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DK57 TWA has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on DK57 TWA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Jan 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on DK57 TWA find?
DK57 TWA passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2024 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; oil leak, but not excessive; rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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