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Vauxhall Meriva

Red · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

LS53 UPKMOT history

LS53 UPK is a red petrol Vauxhall Meriva first used on 29 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 29 Jan 2024 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 55,589 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jan 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Jan 2024
Mileage
55,589 mi
At MOT on 25 Jan 2023
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,405 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS53 UPK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Meriva
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
25 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS53 UPK was last recorded at 55,589 miles on 25 Jan 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,589 miles · 24 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,405 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 55,589 miles
  • 2022 – 53,883 miles
  • 2021 – 52,851 miles
  • 2020 – 52,223 miles
  • 2019 – 50,360 miles
  • 2018 – 48,218 miles
  • 2017 – 45,899 miles
  • 2016 – 43,571 miles
  • 2015 – 41,494 miles
  • 2014 – 38,708 miles
  • 2013 – 35,386 miles
  • 2012 – 31,723 miles
  • 2011 – 28,851 miles
  • 2010 – 25,964 miles
  • 2009 – 23,146 miles
  • 2008 – 20,248 miles
  • 2007 – 17,046 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,589 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,589 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    55,589 miles
    Test number
    887839228333
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail55,589 miles (+1,706)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,589 miles
    Test number
    516419578989
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass53,883 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    53,883 miles
    Test number
    523589114893
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail53,883 miles (+1,032)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,883 miles
    Test number
    603382538354
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass52,851 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    52,851 miles
    Test number
    326683730648
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail52,851 miles (+628)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,851 miles
    Test number
    359492059291
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flex (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass52,223 miles (+1,863)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    52,223 miles
    Test number
    821010195740
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible section. (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass50,360 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    50,360 miles
    Test number
    554801514609
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible section. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Fail50,359 miles (+2,141)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,359 miles
    Test number
    351258343952
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible section. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass48,218 miles (+2,319)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    48,218 miles
    Test number
    163154293604
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear mounting broken. exhaust secure.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible section. (7.1.2)

  11. Pass45,899 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    45,899 miles
    Test number
    909018284520
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible section. (7.1.2)

  12. Fail45,899 miles (+2,328)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,899 miles
    Test number
    684300865156
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible section. (7.1.2)

  13. Pass43,571 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    43,571 miles
    Test number
    293598822688
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail43,571 miles (+2,077)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,571 miles
    Test number
    919261919874
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass41,494 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    41,494 miles
    Test number
    515629405032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail41,494 miles (+2,786)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,494 miles
    Test number
    535229805096
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass38,708 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    38,708 miles
    Test number
    356393024029
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Fail38,708 miles (+3,322)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,708 miles
    Test number
    366433624010
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass35,386 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    35,386 miles
    Test number
    866387013095
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSurface corrosion front,rear suspension,rear axle

  20. Fail35,386 miles (+3,663)6 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,386 miles
    Test number
    467816413002
    • FailureFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSurface corrosion front,rear suspension,rear axle

  21. Pass31,723 miles (+2,872)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    31,723 miles
    Test number
    938432812013
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteN/s rear tyre slightly out of shape

  22. Pass28,851 miles (+2,887)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    28,851 miles
    Test number
    125443811470
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteO/s rear tyre perished

  23. Pass25,964 miles (+2,818)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    25,964 miles
    Test number
    444435010096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass23,146 miles (+2,898)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    23,146 miles
    Test number
    160996119479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass20,248 miles (+3,202)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    20,248 miles
    Test number
    901637218049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass17,046 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    17,046 miles
    Test number
    204145417097
    • NoteNEARSIDE FRONT TYRE DAMAGED ON OUTER SIDEWALL

Questions about LS53 UPK

Does LS53 UPK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS53 UPK expired on 29 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS53 UPK?
The MOT on LS53 UPK expired on 29 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS53 UPK done?
LS53 UPK was recorded at 55,589 miles at its MOT on 25 Jan 2023, an average of 2,405 miles a year.
Has LS53 UPK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS53 UPK has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LS53 UPK 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 LS53 UPK find?
LS53 UPK passed its latest MOT on 25 Jan 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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