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AV11 WUU

2011 Vauxhall Meriva

Red Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

121,426 mi
Last recorded121,426 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Meriva58,717 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV11 WUU
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 121,426 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2024 102,315 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2023 100,731 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 99,062 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 88,542 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2021 88,542 miles

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

Fail 6 Jan 2021 88,379 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2020 83,826 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2020 83,824 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Dec 2018 69,902 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2018 69,358 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav from middle of windscreen ()

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 56,642 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Fail 13 Nov 2017 56,638 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 47,783 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 30,504 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 25,761 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 18,813 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 17,704 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside front tyre

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/S/F tyre heavily perished

O/S/F tyre heavily perished

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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AV11 WUU is a 2011 Vauxhall Meriva in Red with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AV11 WUU, 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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AV11 WUU is a 2011 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 31 July 2011.

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