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Vauxhall Meriva

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,364 cc

LL08 UVOMOT history

LL08 UVO is a blue petrol Vauxhall Meriva first used on 24 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 26 Jan 2024 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 126,699 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2024.

LL08 UVO blue Vauxhall Meriva – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Meriva, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Jan 2024
Mileage
126,699 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2024
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,819 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 UVO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Meriva
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,364 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL08 UVO was last recorded at 126,699 miles on 24 Jan 2024, 7,494 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Jul 2011: 33,543 miles, lower than 53,240 miles on 10 Jun 2011.

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
119,205 miles · 27 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
7,494 miles
Average per year
5,819 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 126,699 miles
  • 2023 – 119,205 miles
  • 2022 – 112,055 miles
  • 2021 – 105,280 miles
  • 2019 – 97,605 miles
  • 2018 – 93,104 miles
  • 2017 – 89,130 miles
  • 2016 – 84,092 miles
  • 2015 – 72,068 miles
  • 2014 – 62,263 miles
  • 2013 – 50,953 miles
  • 2012 – 42,996 miles
  • 2011 – 33,543 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail126,699 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Complete exhaust system in poor condition with front flexible section leaking (8.2.2.1 (b))
  • MajorFront Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes corroded at rear
  • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing close to limit on inside edges

What MOT failures 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.

  • Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 10 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail126,699 miles (+7,494)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,699 miles
    Test number
    829612806570
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Complete exhaust system in poor condition with front flexible section leaking (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes corroded at rear
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing close to limit on inside edges

  2. Pass119,205 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    119,205 miles
    Test number
    649360380629
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryN/s rear tyre wearing uneven on inner edge

  3. Fail119,205 miles (+7,150)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,205 miles
    Test number
    383284083894
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryN/s rear tyre wearing uneven on inner edge

  4. Pass112,055 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    112,055 miles
    Test number
    569951080698
    • AdvisoryExhaust minor leak at front flexy

  5. Fail112,052 miles (+6,772)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,052 miles
    Test number
    851399709823
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both not working (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust minor leak at front flexy

  6. Pass105,280 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    105,280 miles
    Test number
    695052462663
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition

  7. Fail105,277 miles (+7,672)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,277 miles
    Test number
    180526185286
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. wheel size different (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
    • AdvisoryNearside front anti roll bar link has slight play

  8. Pass97,605 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    97,605 miles
    Test number
    416087124258
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail97,605 miles (+4,501)4 major2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,605 miles
    Test number
    328324776682
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass93,104 miles (+3,974)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    93,104 miles
    Test number
    128140108119
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass89,130 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    89,130 miles
    Test number
    574790526450
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Fail89,130 miles (+5,038)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,130 miles
    Test number
    260406372596
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass84,092 miles (+12,024)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    84,092 miles
    Test number
    820307360650
    • AdvisoryEngine Has Oil Leak

  14. Pass72,068 miles (+9,805)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    72,068 miles
    Test number
    728130565191
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass62,263 miles (+11,310)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    62,263 miles
    Test number
    298172664113
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing low
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing low
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner edge

  16. Pass50,953 miles (+7,957)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    50,953 miles
    Test number
    315442263132
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoot space loaded at time of test.
    • NoteChild seats fitted to nearside rear and offside rear seats at time of test.
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  17. Pass42,996 miles (+9,453)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    42,996 miles
    Test number
    107365362119
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteRear blade split

  18. Pass33,543 miles (-19,697)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    33,543 miles
    Test number
    828798781176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass53,240 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    53,240 miles
    Test number
    347341661115
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteO/s and n/s rear tyres perishing on inner treads

  20. Fail53,240 miles1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,240 miles
    Test number
    388311661164
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteO/s and n/s rear tyres perishing on inner treads

Questions about LL08 UVO

Does LL08 UVO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL08 UVO expired on 26 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL08 UVO?
The MOT on LL08 UVO expired on 26 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL08 UVO done?
LL08 UVO was recorded at 126,699 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2024, an average of 5,819 miles a year.
Has LL08 UVO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 UVO has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LL08 UVO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Jul 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LL08 UVO find?
LL08 UVO failed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 2 major defects and 3 advisories: offside front tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; front exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak complete exhaust system in poor condition with front flexible section leaking; front lower engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.

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