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2008 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration DN08YXY
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 07 Nov 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 106,936 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
16 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 106,936 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
- Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge VERY LOW! (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
10 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 103,742 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear exhaust poor condition
- Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both on limit (5.3.2 (b))
9 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 100,659 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- nearside front inner cv gaiter slightly weeping grease at rear clip
- damage to nearside front road wheel outer rim
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section at rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
9 Oct 2023
Fail
Mileage: 100,659 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- nearside front inner cv gaiter slightly weeping grease at rear clip
- damage to nearside front road wheel outer rim
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section at rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
14 Oct 2022
Pass
Mileage: 98,219 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front inner drive shaft gaiter dampness
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
11 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,844 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section at joint (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- nearside front inner cv gaiter deteriorating weeping grease by rear clip
13 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 95,395 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front inner drive shaft gaiter weeping
13 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 95,395 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front inner drive shaft gaiter weeping
8 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 93,864 MI
Expiry date: 7 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside front tyre wearing low on edges
- offside front tyre wearing low on inner edge
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,670 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Dec 2018
Fail
Mileage: 89,670 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
27 Dec 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,770 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2019 27 Dec 201727 Dec 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,770 MI
27 Dec 201728 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,226 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine covers and under trays fitted....
4 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 69,287 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
4 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 69,283 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
30 Dec 2014
Pass
Mileage: 60,995 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2016 30 Dec 201430 Dec 2014
Fail
Mileage: 60,995 MI
30 Dec 20147 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 54,125 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2015 7 Jan 201415 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 46,179 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jan 2014 15 Jan 201319 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 41,904 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
28 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 33,862 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
24 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 30,953 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jan 2012 24 Jan 2011You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
DN08YXY was registered on 2008-06-27
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