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CY18 DSV

2018 Vauxhall Meriva

Black Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

62,393 mi
Last recorded62,393 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Vauxhall Meriva29,114 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY18 DSV
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 62,393 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2025 55,538 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2024 45,553 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 43,954 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 42,366 miles
Fail 19 May 2022 42,366 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 May 2022 42,347 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 21 May 2021 33,838 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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CY18 DSV is a 2018 Vauxhall Meriva in Black with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2018 Vauxhall Meriva models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 29,114 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 CY18 DSV, 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 8 years old, this Vauxhall Meriva is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CY18 DSV registered?

CY18 DSV is a 2018 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 24 May 2018.

Is CY18 DSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY18 DSV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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