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Vauxhall Meriva

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LB56 LXJMOT history

LB56 LXJ is a silver petrol Vauxhall Meriva first used on 28 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 1 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 71,036 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Feb 2027
Mileage
71,036 mi
At MOT on 18 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,880 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB56 LXJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Meriva
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
28 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB56 LXJ was last recorded at 71,036 miles on 18 Jan 2026, 4,435 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
66,601 miles · 19 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,435 miles
Average per year
3,880 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,036 miles
  • 2025 – 66,601 miles
  • 2024 – 61,863 miles
  • 2023 – 57,451 miles
  • 2022 – 52,710 miles
  • 2021 – 48,047 miles
  • 2019 – 42,398 miles
  • 2018 – 32,246 miles
  • 2017 – 21,486 miles
  • 2016 – 18,311 miles
  • 2015 – 17,813 miles
  • 2014 – 16,732 miles
  • 2013 – 15,185 miles
  • 2012 – 13,373 miles
  • 2011 – 12,115 miles
  • 2010 – 9,973 miles
  • 2009 – 8,315 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,036 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 18 Nov 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,036 miles (+4,435)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    71,036 miles
    Test number
    338687589883
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  2. Pass66,601 miles (+4,738)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    66,601 miles
    Test number
    688387994334
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass61,863 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    61,863 miles
    Test number
    602391692833
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail61,863 miles (+4,412)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,863 miles
    Test number
    635143310035
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass57,451 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    57,451 miles
    Test number
    473067004490
    • MinorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Fail57,451 miles (+4,741)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,451 miles
    Test number
    882470037069
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass52,710 miles (+4,663)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    52,710 miles
    Test number
    114611418032
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass48,047 miles (+5,649)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    48,047 miles
    Test number
    467500977812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,398 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    42,398 miles
    Test number
    998884206365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail42,397 miles (+10,151)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,397 miles
    Test number
    684481238189
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  11. Pass32,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    32,246 miles
    Test number
    791518925849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail32,246 miles (+10,760)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,246 miles
    Test number
    995678481854
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  13. Pass21,486 miles (+3,175)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    21,486 miles
    Test number
    151005666697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass18,311 miles (+498)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    18,311 miles
    Test number
    242869806230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass17,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    17,813 miles
    Test number
    768723762239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail17,813 miles (+1,081)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,813 miles
    Test number
    463099577905
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass16,732 miles (+1,547)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    16,732 miles
    Test number
    615468724320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass15,185 miles (+1,812)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    15,185 miles
    Test number
    969300633393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass13,373 miles (+1,258)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    13,373 miles
    Test number
    515004032367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass12,115 miles (+2,142)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    12,115 miles
    Test number
    566842231333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass9,973 miles (+1,658)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    9,973 miles
    Test number
    554594220372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass8,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    8,315 miles
    Test number
    161012429350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB56 LXJ

Does LB56 LXJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB56 LXJ is valid until 1 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB56 LXJ?
The MOT on LB56 LXJ is valid until 1 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB56 LXJ done?
LB56 LXJ was recorded at 71,036 miles at its MOT on 18 Jan 2026, an average of 3,880 miles a year.
Has LB56 LXJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB56 LXJ has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LB56 LXJ 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 LB56 LXJ find?
LB56 LXJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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