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1236 DW

2010 Vauxhall Meriva

Brown Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests37 (34 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate91.9%

Mileage

40,915 mi
Last recorded40,915 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Vauxhall Meriva57,136 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1236 DW
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2010
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

34 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 40,915 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2025 36,566 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 72,451 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 33,763 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 71,849 miles

front and rear brake discs surface rust

Pass 24 Oct 2023 26,625 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 69,127 miles

small chip on windscreen

Pass 19 Oct 2022 26,173 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Oct 2022 26,172 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 67,737 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 25,677 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 25,041 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2020 25,041 miles

Offside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 66,378 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2019 24,448 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 65,651 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 23,494 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 63,543 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 21,755 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 62,638 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2017 62,626 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 19,697 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 61,006 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 17,747 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 60,467 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2014 15,192 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 58,011 miles

All 4 brake disks are corroded on the inner faces.N/s/f tyre is worn.

Pass 21 Oct 2013 12,004 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 29 May 2013 51,131 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 45,315 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 44,964 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 41,834 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 39,496 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 35,381 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2008 31,858 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 26,086 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 20,621 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Meriva?

Based on 2,820,552 MOT tests across 186,055 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
5,593
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
186,055
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,414
Brake pipe excessively corroded 57,354
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 45,385
coil spring broken 39,596
Stop lamp not working 39,031
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1236 DW is a 2010 Vauxhall Meriva in Brown with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 37 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.9%.

Across all 2010 Vauxhall Meriva models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 57,136 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Meriva fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59,414 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1236 DW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Meriva typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 16 years old, this Vauxhall Meriva is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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1236 DW is a 2010 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 1 November 2010.

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