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Vauxhall Meriva

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,686 cc

LS12 VCMMOT history

LS12 VCM is a silver diesel Vauxhall Meriva first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 93,674 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

LS12 VCM silver Vauxhall Meriva – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Meriva, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
93,674 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,977 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 VCM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Meriva
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,686 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 VCM was last recorded at 93,674 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 17,239 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Mar 2018: 39,046 miles, lower than 52,482 miles on 13 Mar 2017.

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
76,435 miles · 23 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
17,239 miles
Average per year
5,977 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,674 miles
  • 2025 – 76,435 miles
  • 2024 – 61,097 miles
  • 2023 – 59,816 miles
  • 2020 – 50,729 miles
  • 2019 – 44,848 miles
  • 2018 – 39,046 miles
  • 2017 – 52,482 miles
  • 2016 – 44,926 miles
  • 2015 – 25,816 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,674 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryUnable to open boot
  • AdvisoryWarning light on dash

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

12 tests since 16 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,674 miles (+17,239)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    93,674 miles
    Test number
    574419838052
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnable to open boot
    • AdvisoryWarning light on dash
  2. Pass76,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    76,435 miles
    Test number
    454709159880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail76,435 miles (+15,338)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,435 miles
    Test number
    781150299673
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  4. Pass61,097 miles (+1,281)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    61,097 miles
    Test number
    791045508771
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass59,816 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    59,816 miles
    Test number
    777120176590
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail59,816 miles (+9,087)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,816 miles
    Test number
    897238037661
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass50,729 miles (+5,881)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    50,729 miles
    Test number
    195951436021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass44,848 miles (+5,802)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    44,848 miles
    Test number
    629774909188
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass39,046 miles (-13,436)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    39,046 miles
    Test number
    770109673747
    • 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)
  10. Pass52,482 miles (+7,556)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    52,482 miles
    Test number
    428001940329
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer tyre sidewall perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Nail in tyre shoulder
  11. Pass44,926 miles (+19,110)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    44,926 miles
    Test number
    261102684488
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre sidewall deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass25,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    25,816 miles
    Test number
    657625275078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 VCM

Does LS12 VCM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 VCM is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 VCM?
The MOT on LS12 VCM is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 VCM done?
LS12 VCM was recorded at 93,674 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 5,977 miles a year.
Has LS12 VCM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 VCM has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 VCM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Mar 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS12 VCM find?
LS12 VCM passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; oil leak, but not excessive; unable to open boot, and 1 more.

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