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Vauxhall Meriva

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

L13 SCRMOT history

L13 SCR is a blue petrol Vauxhall Meriva first used on 31 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 68,024 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

L13 SCR blue Vauxhall Meriva – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Meriva, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 May 2027
Mileage
68,024 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,316 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 SCR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Meriva
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 SCR was last recorded at 68,024 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 4,391 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,633 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,391 miles
Average per year
4,316 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,024 miles
  • 2025 – 63,633 miles
  • 2024 – 59,713 miles
  • 2023 – 56,218 miles
  • 2022 – 52,177 miles
  • 2021 – 48,964 miles
  • 2020 – 46,622 miles
  • 2019 – 41,937 miles
  • 2018 – 36,806 miles
  • 2017 – 31,652 miles
  • 2016 – 25,901 miles
  • 2015 – 20,467 miles
  • 2014 – 19,028 miles
  • 2013 – 15,257 miles
  • 2012 – 10,569 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,024 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront creek from both upper suspension area.

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.

  • Covers impede parts of the inspection.

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Covers impede parts of the inspection

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Has cut in N/S/F tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 27 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,024 miles (+4,391)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2027
    Odometer
    68,024 miles
    Test number
    785741229579
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront creek from both upper suspension area.
  2. Pass63,633 miles (+3,920)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2026
    Odometer
    63,633 miles
    Test number
    496522026673
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass59,713 miles (+3,495)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2025
    Odometer
    59,713 miles
    Test number
    279232269897
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass56,218 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    56,218 miles
    Test number
    165200516662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail56,218 miles (+4,041)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,218 miles
    Test number
    925915367513
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass52,177 miles (+3,213)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    52,177 miles
    Test number
    807277997857
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass48,964 miles (+2,342)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    48,964 miles
    Test number
    733147539729
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection
    • AdvisoryHas cut in N/S/F tyre
    • AdvisoryN/S/R tyre has deep cut but not deep enough to reach the cord
    • AdvisoryO/S/F tyre worn on inner edge
  8. Pass46,622 miles (+4,685)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2021
    Odometer
    46,622 miles
    Test number
    626034539716
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection
    • AdvisoryHas cut in N/S/F tyre
  9. Pass41,937 miles (+5,131)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    41,937 miles
    Test number
    121399856222
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
  10. Pass36,806 miles (+5,154)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2019
    Odometer
    36,806 miles
    Test number
    659771688911
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads getting low.
  11. Pass31,652 miles (+5,751)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    31,652 miles
    Test number
    137298291927
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
  12. Pass25,901 miles (+5,434)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    25,901 miles
    Test number
    940671150940
    • AdvisoryCovers impede parts of the inspection.
  13. Pass20,467 miles (+1,439)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    20,467 miles
    Test number
    996563735173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail19,028 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,028 miles
    Test number
    298082744372
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  15. Pass19,028 miles (+3,771)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    19,028 miles
    Test number
    827562244350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,257 miles (+4,688)
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    15,257 miles
    Test number
    845923353350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass10,569 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    10,569 miles
    Test number
    569332962308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail10,566 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,566 miles
    Test number
    668092162321
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about L13 SCR

Does L13 SCR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 SCR is valid until 11 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L13 SCR?
The MOT on L13 SCR is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L13 SCR done?
L13 SCR was recorded at 68,024 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 4,316 miles a year.
Has L13 SCR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 SCR has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2023.
Has the mileage on L13 SCR ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L13 SCR find?
L13 SCR passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front creek from both upper suspension area..

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