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2008 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration GL08XCS
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 22 Jun 2027
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MOT History 22 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
4 Jun 2026
Pass
Mileage: 90,595 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
9 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 87,873 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
9 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 87,873 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
28 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 85,188 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Both rear tyres are cracking
6 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 82,679 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- o/s/r tyre inner wall cracked and perished
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
6 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 82,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
- o/s/r tyre inner wall cracked and perished
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
24 May 2022
Pass
Mileage: 79,183 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2023 16 Jun 20264 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 75,547 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2022 16 Jun 20263 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 75,547 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
23 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 72,310 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 68,283 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
4 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 64,639 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
4 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 64,639 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
6 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 64,330 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- all 4 brake discs rusty
6 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 64,330 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords age cracks (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- all 4 brake discs rusty
4 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 63,940 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
16 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,222 MI
Expiry date: 15 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
4 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,749 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2015 16 Jun 20263 Jun 2014
Fail
Mileage: 53,749 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Inner Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Nearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
10 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 44,544 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2014 16 Jun 202620 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 35,287 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2013 16 Jun 202614 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 24,548 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jun 2012 16 Jun 2026You 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!
GL08XCS was registered on 2008-06-30
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