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Vauxhall Meriva

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,364 cc

LR08 CXBMOT history

LR08 CXB is a blue petrol Vauxhall Meriva first used on 14 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 50,277 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

LR08 CXB blue Vauxhall Meriva – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Meriva, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Nov 2027
Mileage
50,277 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,674 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 CXB
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
14 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 CXB was last recorded at 50,277 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 7,306 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
42,971 miles · 22 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
7,306 miles
Average per year
2,674 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,277 miles
  • 2025 – 42,971 miles
  • 2024 – 41,087 miles
  • 2023 – 39,510 miles
  • 2022 – 37,299 miles
  • 2021 – 34,839 miles
  • 2019 – 30,515 miles
  • 2017 – 25,360 miles
  • 2016 – 22,520 miles
  • 2015 – 20,251 miles
  • 2014 – 17,533 miles
  • 2013 – 14,757 miles
  • 2012 – 11,748 miles
  • 2011 – 8,553 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,277 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 14 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,277 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    50,277 miles
    Test number
    487719021852
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail50,270 miles (+7,299)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,270 miles
    Test number
    935806107625
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass42,971 miles (+1,884)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    42,971 miles
    Test number
    288138328533
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (Corroded) (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (Corroded) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (Corroded) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre wearing bold inner edges area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass41,087 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    41,087 miles
    Test number
    161715490950
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases System Corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail41,087 miles (+1,577)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,087 miles
    Test number
    841586818513
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer and inner edges area (Ply or Cords exposed) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases System Corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass39,510 miles (+2,211)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    39,510 miles
    Test number
    278289868967
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass37,299 miles (+2,460)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    37,299 miles
    Test number
    792264213516
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass34,839 miles (+4,324)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    34,839 miles
    Test number
    391839404931
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass30,515 miles (+5,155)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    30,515 miles
    Test number
    337437410909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass25,360 miles (+2,840)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    25,360 miles
    Test number
    134308245347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass22,520 miles (+2,269)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    22,520 miles
    Test number
    860912646077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass20,251 miles (+2,718)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    20,251 miles
    Test number
    955749765034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,533 miles (+2,776)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    17,533 miles
    Test number
    705945364078
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass14,757 miles (+3,009)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    14,757 miles
    Test number
    786233773079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass11,748 miles (+3,195)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    11,748 miles
    Test number
    196913972487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass8,553 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    8,553 miles
    Test number
    618333471022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 CXB

Does LR08 CXB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 CXB is valid until 4 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 CXB?
The MOT on LR08 CXB is valid until 4 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 CXB done?
LR08 CXB was recorded at 50,277 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 2,674 miles a year.
Has LR08 CXB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 CXB has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LR08 CXB 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 LR08 CXB find?
LR08 CXB passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides, and 1 more.

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