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AC58 DSU

2009 Vauxhall Meriva

Silver Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

86,959 mi
Last recorded86,959 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Meriva54,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC58 DSU
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2025 86,959 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 84,323 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2023 81,440 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Feb 2022 78,522 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 76,419 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2020 73,978 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2020 73,978 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2019 69,728 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 65,358 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2018 65,356 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 62,224 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to back (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust starting to corrod

slight play in n/s of steering rack

Pass 18 Jan 2016 54,783 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

child seats on both rear seats not allowing full inspection of seat belts

Fail 19 Jan 2015 46,861 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front lower arm bushes beginning to deteriorate

Pass 19 Jan 2015 46,861 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front lower arm bushes beginning to deteriorate

Pass 20 Jan 2014 40,269 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Jan 2013 32,961 miles

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

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

slight play in nearside steering arm

Pass 20 Jan 2012 25,650 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2012 25,650 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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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AC58 DSU is a 2009 Vauxhall Meriva in Silver with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Meriva models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 54,713 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 AC58 DSU, 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 17 years old, this Vauxhall Meriva is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AC58 DSU registered?

AC58 DSU is a 2009 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 27 January 2009.

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