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AV62 DHU

2012 Vauxhall Meriva

White Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

54,447 mi
Last recorded54,447 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Meriva51,725 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV62 DHU
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 54,447 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2025 53,151 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2025 53,151 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 51,959 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2023 49,645 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 47,560 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 45,838 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 44,887 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 42,093 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 39,368 miles

Nearside Front tyre side wall perished.

Offside Front tyre side wall perished.

Pass 8 Feb 2017 36,305 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 34,454 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2015 27,119 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)

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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AV62 DHU is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva in White with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Meriva models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 51,725 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 AV62 DHU, 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 14 years old, this Vauxhall Meriva is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AV62 DHU?

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What year was AV62 DHU registered?

AV62 DHU is a 2012 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 30 October 2012.

Is AV62 DHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV62 DHU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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