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AF59 OSW

2009 Vauxhall Meriva

Red Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

58,613 mi
Last recorded58,613 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Meriva54,713 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF59 OSW
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2026 58,613 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2025 53,780 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm rear bush perishing/de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is 13 years old, advise change (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

steering juddering when turning left or right. service or repair strongly recommended. vehicle pulls to the o/s when driven in straight line.

Fail 1 Mar 2025 53,755 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tyre is worn, 17 years old. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm rear bush perishing/de-bonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated 17 years old (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is 13 years old, advise change (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

steering juddering when turning left or right. service or repair strongly recommended. vehicle pulls to the o/s when driven in straight line.

Pass 9 Mar 2024 50,117 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing close to legal limit, plus inner tread edge worn bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear o/s/r tyre is 12 yrs old

Fail 9 Mar 2024 50,116 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 195/55x15 fitted, remaining 3 185/60x15 (5.2.3 (b))

Front n/s and o/s washer jets not working. remaining jets provide enough to clean the screen. advise clean and alignment of jets

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing close to legal limit, plus inner tread edge worn bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear o/s/r tyre is 12 yrs old

Pass 7 Mar 2023 44,280 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 7 Mar 2023 44,280 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Mar 2022 41,548 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 37,698 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 30,772 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 25,747 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 25,230 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 24,772 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 24,772 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 23,963 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 23,026 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 22,185 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 20,824 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 17,960 miles

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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AF59 OSW is a 2009 Vauxhall Meriva in Red with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 AF59 OSW, 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 AF59 OSW registered?

AF59 OSW is a 2009 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 21 September 2009.

Is AF59 OSW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF59 OSW shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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