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2008 VAUXHALL MERIVA
General Information
- Registration GV08DZE
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model MERIVA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 25 Aug 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 112,679 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
6 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 112,679 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak ()
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
27 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 105,081 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
9 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 99,497 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
2 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 99,392 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
30 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 93,916 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
26 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,431 MI
Expiry date: 25 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
10 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,599 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
5 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 78,787 MI
Expiry date: 4 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 72,532 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2019 26 Jun 202621 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,811 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2018 26 Jun 202631 Oct 2016
Pass
Mileage: 42,445 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre has a cut on the outer sidewall
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear tyre is perished
11 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,648 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s rear tyre starting to perish 185/60/15/88h
11 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 38,648 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s rear tyre starting to perish 185/60/15/88h
13 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,214 MI
Expiry date: 12 Aug 2015 26 Jun 202612 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 0
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
6 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 28,119 MI
26 Jun 20266 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 28,119 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2015 26 Jun 20269 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 23,192 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 15,659 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jan 2013 26 Jun 202615 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 10,698 MI
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GV08DZE was registered on 2008-04-11
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