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GT56 GEF

2020 Vauxhall Meriva

Grey Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

23,385 mi
Last recorded23,385 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGT56 GEF
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 23,385 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2025 32,640 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2025 18,867 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leak radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2024 28,636 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 12,257 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2023 23,498 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 6,920 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2022 18,051 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 13,724 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 10,446 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2020 10,446 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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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GT56 GEF is a 2020 Vauxhall Meriva in Grey with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 GT56 GEF, 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 6 years old, this Vauxhall Meriva is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GT56 GEF registered?

GT56 GEF is a 2020 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 21 August 2020.

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The MOT history for GT56 GEF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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