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Vauxhall Meriva

Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 1,598 cc

S30 LAYMOT history

S30 LAY is a blue petrol Vauxhall Meriva first used on 31 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 97,553 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

S30 LAY blue Vauxhall Meriva – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Vauxhall Meriva, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
97,553 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,245 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S30 LAY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Meriva
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
31 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S30 LAY was last recorded at 97,553 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 3,586 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,967 miles · 9 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,586 miles
Average per year
5,245 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,553 miles
  • 2025 – 93,967 miles
  • 2024 – 91,532 miles
  • 2023 – 86,483 miles
  • 2022 – 81,776 miles
  • 2021 – 78,118 miles
  • 2020 – 73,826 miles
  • 2019 – 67,725 miles
  • 2018 – 61,715 miles
  • 2017 – 54,566 miles
  • 2016 – 46,771 miles
  • 2015 – 40,853 miles
  • 2014 – 34,955 miles
  • 2013 – 29,174 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,553 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 10 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Exhaust system deteriorating

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s and o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Mar 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,553 miles (+3,586)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    97,553 miles
    Test number
    947591960893
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass93,967 miles (+2,435)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    93,967 miles
    Test number
    315510709342
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass91,532 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    91,532 miles
    Test number
    600816309137
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorating
  4. Fail91,532 miles (+5,049)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,532 miles
    Test number
    219169842774
    • DangerousCentral Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorating
  5. Pass86,483 miles (+39)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    86,483 miles
    Test number
    691521011275
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Fail86,444 miles (+4,668)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,444 miles
    Test number
    708569811980
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner part of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass81,776 miles (+3,658)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    81,776 miles
    Test number
    884841952861
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to ply/cords been exposed (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to ply/cords been exposed (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass78,118 miles (+4,292)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    78,118 miles
    Test number
    725343267960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,826 miles (+6,101)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    73,826 miles
    Test number
    300451463464
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass67,725 miles (+40)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    67,725 miles
    Test number
    695895996853
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s and o/s (4.4.3 (a))
  11. Fail67,685 miles (+5,970)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,685 miles
    Test number
    568137074676
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to ply or cords been exposed (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s and o/s (4.4.3 (a))
  12. Pass61,715 miles (+7,149)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    61,715 miles
    Test number
    736523612041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,566 miles (+7,795)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    54,566 miles
    Test number
    190274303399
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center box (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass46,771 miles (+5,918)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    46,771 miles
    Test number
    239512229225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,853 miles (+5,898)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    40,853 miles
    Test number
    806067075061
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass34,955 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    34,955 miles
    Test number
    559027274085
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  17. Fail34,955 miles (+5,781)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,955 miles
    Test number
    916567474034
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  18. Pass29,174 miles (+276)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    29,174 miles
    Test number
    889597383022
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  19. Fail28,898 miles5 failures1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,898 miles
    Test number
    236130083086
    • FailureFront registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
    • FailureFront registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about S30 LAY

Does S30 LAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S30 LAY is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S30 LAY?
The MOT on S30 LAY is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S30 LAY done?
S30 LAY was recorded at 97,553 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 5,245 miles a year.
Has S30 LAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S30 LAY has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on S30 LAY 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 S30 LAY find?
S30 LAY passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes corroded; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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