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Vauxhall Meriva

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,686 cc

LA12 EBVMOT history

LA12 EBV is a grey diesel Vauxhall Meriva first used on 17 Aug 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 96,189 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

LA12 EBV grey Vauxhall Meriva – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
96,189 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,985 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA12 EBV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Meriva
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,686 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
17 Aug 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA12 EBV was last recorded at 96,189 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 13,114 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,075 miles · 28 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
13,114 miles
Average per year
7,985 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,189 miles
  • 2025 – 83,075 miles
  • 2024 – 78,340 miles
  • 2023 – 73,053 miles
  • 2022 – 66,386 miles
  • 2021 – 61,472 miles
  • 2020 – 54,338 miles
  • 2019 – 44,130 miles
  • 2018 – 39,201 miles
  • 2017 – 33,385 miles
  • 2016 – 28,434 miles
  • 2015 – 7,723 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,189 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 24 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,189 miles (+13,114)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    96,189 miles
    Test number
    906164963941
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass83,075 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    83,075 miles
    Test number
    867251610385
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail83,067 miles (+4,727)2 major2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,067 miles
    Test number
    774698721580
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  4. Pass78,340 miles (+5,287)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    78,340 miles
    Test number
    896100440136
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))

  5. Pass73,053 miles (+2,140)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    73,053 miles
    Test number
    539368233738
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Pass70,913 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    70,913 miles
    Test number
    428455376617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail70,898 miles (+4,512)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,898 miles
    Test number
    348285106218
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass66,386 miles (+4,914)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    66,386 miles
    Test number
    446913746598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass61,472 miles (+7,134)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    61,472 miles
    Test number
    807018675174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass54,338 miles (+10,208)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    54,338 miles
    Test number
    563781870234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass44,130 miles (+4,929)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    44,130 miles
    Test number
    997427620356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,201 miles (+171)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    39,201 miles
    Test number
    557519535722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass39,030 miles (+5,645)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    39,030 miles
    Test number
    458949286906
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres out of shape on inner edges

  14. Pass33,385 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2018
    Odometer
    33,385 miles
    Test number
    836135108687

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail33,385 miles (+4,951)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,385 miles
    Test number
    133032222569
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  16. Pass28,434 miles (+20,711)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    28,434 miles
    Test number
    619634038495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass7,723 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    7,723 miles
    Test number
    521791162482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail7,723 miles (+902)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,723 miles
    Test number
    665221345354
    • FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass6,821 miles (+334)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    6,821 miles
    Test number
    705338605245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail6,487 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,487 miles
    Test number
    175845675169
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Questions about LA12 EBV

Does LA12 EBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA12 EBV is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA12 EBV?
The MOT on LA12 EBV is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA12 EBV done?
LA12 EBV was recorded at 96,189 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 7,985 miles a year.
Has LA12 EBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA12 EBV has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LA12 EBV 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 LA12 EBV find?
LA12 EBV passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central front oil leak, but not excessive.

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