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Vauxhall Meriva

Gold · Diesel · 2009 · 1,686 cc

LR09 UPJMOT history

LR09 UPJ is a gold diesel Vauxhall Meriva first used on 26 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 105,743 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

LR09 UPJ gold Vauxhall Meriva – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Meriva, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 May 2027
Mileage
105,743 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,125 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 UPJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Meriva
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,686 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
26 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR09 UPJ was last recorded at 105,743 miles on 12 May 2026, 7,840 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,903 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
7,840 miles
Average per year
6,125 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,743 miles
  • 2025 – 97,903 miles
  • 2024 – 92,104 miles
  • 2023 – 82,755 miles
  • 2022 – 79,308 miles
  • 2021 – 73,549 miles
  • 2020 – 68,592 miles
  • 2019 – 47,507 miles
  • 2018 – 44,411 miles
  • 2017 – 41,212 miles
  • 2016 – 36,229 miles
  • 2015 – 32,158 miles
  • 2014 – 29,209 miles
  • 2013 – 24,977 miles
  • 2012 – 19,002 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,743 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust Rear Box Rusty.
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Wiper Blade Split.

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.

  • Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 13 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,743 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2027
    Odometer
    105,743 miles
    Test number
    374238397213
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust Rear Box Rusty.
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper Blade Split.
  2. Fail105,743 miles (+7,840)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,743 miles
    Test number
    432971231617
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust Rear Box Rusty.
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper Blade Split.
  3. Pass97,903 miles (+5,799)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2026
    Odometer
    97,903 miles
    Test number
    638123717192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass92,104 miles (+9,349)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    92,104 miles
    Test number
    676945154009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass82,755 miles (+3,447)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2024
    Odometer
    82,755 miles
    Test number
    310760694231
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass79,308 miles (+29)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2023
    Odometer
    79,308 miles
    Test number
    340581725434
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail79,279 miles (+5,730)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,279 miles
    Test number
    340502946759
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass73,549 miles (+26)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    73,549 miles
    Test number
    367702084546
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail73,523 miles (+4,931)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,523 miles
    Test number
    105365933267
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass68,592 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    68,592 miles
    Test number
    375638210609
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  11. Fail68,592 miles (+21,085)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,592 miles
    Test number
    712408432359
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid reservoir empty (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  12. Pass47,507 miles (+3,096)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    47,507 miles
    Test number
    529570252519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,411 miles (+3,199)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    44,411 miles
    Test number
    885757787097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass41,212 miles (+4,983)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    41,212 miles
    Test number
    612824586578
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has sidewall damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass36,229 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    36,229 miles
    Test number
    677226061533
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rears slightly (1.4.A.2f)
  16. Fail36,207 miles (+4,049)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,207 miles
    Test number
    442375385359
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured both rears slightly (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has small cuts on outer side wall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre slightly wearing on inner edge
  17. Fail32,158 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,158 miles
    Test number
    138110075042
    • Repaired at testOffside Inner Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  18. Pass32,158 miles (+2,949)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    32,158 miles
    Test number
    597960775018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,209 miles (+4,232)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    29,209 miles
    Test number
    105297074487
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteRear brake pads getting low
    • NoteWiper blades starting to smear
  20. Pass24,977 miles (+5,975)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    24,977 miles
    Test number
    929098473034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,002 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    19,002 miles
    Test number
    845243372051
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
    • NoteNearside front tyre has a deep cut on outer edge

Questions about LR09 UPJ

Does LR09 UPJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR09 UPJ is valid until 22 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR09 UPJ?
The MOT on LR09 UPJ is valid until 22 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR09 UPJ done?
LR09 UPJ was recorded at 105,743 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 6,125 miles a year.
Has LR09 UPJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 UPJ has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LR09 UPJ 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 LR09 UPJ find?
LR09 UPJ passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 3 more.

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