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AO11 YCU

2011 Vauxhall Meriva

Blue Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

83,976 mi
Last recorded83,976 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Meriva58,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO11 YCU
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Fail 21 Jul 2026 83,976 miles

Nearside Rear All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp brake light flashing when indictors are turned on (4.4.3 (b))

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Front Coil spring corroded 2 front springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute Both fronts (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp tail light flickering on idle (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 80,365 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2025 80,365 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Dec 2024 72,567 miles

Nearside Front bumper slightly damaged

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2023 60,254 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 57,122 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2021 53,251 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Low inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 48,164 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 43,159 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Sep 2018 36,206 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very close (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2017 32,007 miles

Exhaust system, rust corrosion

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 24 Sep 2016 26,071 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 18,932 miles

all 4 tyres perished

Pass 4 Nov 2014 15,124 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 14,107 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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AO11 YCU is a 2011 Vauxhall Meriva in Blue with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2011 Vauxhall Meriva models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 58,717 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 AO11 YCU, 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 15 years old, this Vauxhall Meriva is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO11 YCU is a 2011 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 11 August 2011.

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