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AV09 NHU

2009 Vauxhall Meriva

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2025
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

136,886 mi
Last recorded136,886 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2024
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Meriva54,713 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV09 NHU
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2024 136,886 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 134,669 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 128,343 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2021 123,370 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 116,990 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Jul 2020 116,990 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 103,675 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 87,867 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 74,453 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 74,453 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 68,451 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 62,089 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 52,415 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 51,974 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 41,016 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)

front pads wearing low inner edge and front discs heavily lipped

Pass 28 Apr 2012 26,315 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2012 26,315 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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AV09 NHU is a 2009 Vauxhall Meriva in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 AV09 NHU, 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 AV09 NHU registered?

AV09 NHU is a 2009 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 14 May 2009.

Is AV09 NHU safe to buy?

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