
Vauxhall Meriva
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,364 cc
LR08 EVLMOT history
LR08 EVL is a blue petrol Vauxhall Meriva first used on 7 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 93,469 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 93,469 mi
- At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,506 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 EVL
- 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
- 7 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 EVL was last recorded at 93,469 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 6,301 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 87,168 miles · 5 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,301 miles
- Average per year
- 5,506 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 93,469 miles
- 2024 – 87,168 miles
- 2023 – 78,140 miles
- 2022 – 67,018 miles
- 2021 – 62,764 miles
- 2020 – 60,013 miles
- 2019 – 56,533 miles
- 2018 – 51,904 miles
- 2017 – 45,748 miles
- 2016 – 40,788 miles
- 2015 – 35,889 miles
- 2014 – 29,402 miles
- 2013 – 26,570 miles
- 2012 – 18,466 miles
- 2011 – 13,623 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Brake pedal wearing smooth
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
20 tests since 5 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,469 miles (+6,301)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 93,469 miles
- Test number
- 392596135825
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass87,168 miles (+9,028)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 87,168 miles
- Test number
- 353984027670
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass78,140 miles4 major2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 78,140 miles
- Test number
- 756864265355
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect need replacing very soon (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively Covered in grease (1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect need replacing very soon (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail78,140 miles (+11,122)4 major2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,140 miles
- Test number
- 803020808906
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryCoolant very low
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect need replacing very soon (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively Covered in grease (1.6 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect need replacing very soon (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass67,018 miles (+80)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 67,018 miles
- Test number
- 145906119187
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged all 4 perished (5.2.3 (j))
Fail66,938 miles (+4,174)3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,938 miles
- Test number
- 126492422297
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged all 4 perished (5.2.3 (j))
Pass62,764 miles (+2,751)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 62,764 miles
- Test number
- 672688340352
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Pass60,013 miles (+8)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 60,013 miles
- Test number
- 908955774183
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail60,005 miles (+3,472)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,005 miles
- Test number
- 681376401752
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass56,533 miles (+9)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 56,533 miles
- Test number
- 709381901785
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail56,524 miles (+4,620)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,524 miles
- Test number
- 405460748578
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass51,904 miles (+6,156)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 51,904 miles
- Test number
- 123826637268
- AdvisoryBoth rear indicator bulbs faded
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust section blowing slightly
Pass45,748 miles (+4,960)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 45,748 miles
- Test number
- 162521901515
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,788 miles (+4,899)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 40,788 miles
- Test number
- 780787979495
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking
Pass35,889 miles (+6,487)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 35,889 miles
- Test number
- 324989544109
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished on side walls
Pass29,402 miles (+2,832)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 29,402 miles
- Test number
- 387856424434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,570 miles (+8,104)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 26,570 miles
- Test number
- 367696823404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,466 miles (+614)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 18,466 miles
- Test number
- 305849922473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,852 miles (+4,229)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2013
- Odometer
- 17,852 miles
- Test number
- 295337212141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,623 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2012
- Odometer
- 13,623 miles
- Test number
- 115625521181
- NoteNearside rear tyre slightly damaged on outer side wall
Questions about LR08 EVL
- Does LR08 EVL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 EVL is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 EVL?
- The MOT on LR08 EVL is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR08 EVL done?
- LR08 EVL was recorded at 93,469 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 5,506 miles a year.
- Has LR08 EVL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 EVL has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR08 EVL 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 EVL find?
- LR08 EVL passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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