# SL58AXZ — VAUXHALL MERIVA MOT History & Vehicle Check

SL58AXZ is a Blue VAUXHALL MERIVA, Petrol (1598cc), first registered 2008-09-16. This page summarises its DVSA MOT test history and current MOT status.

Further information for SL58AXZ — including road tax (VED) status and cost, running costs, fuel economy, insurance group and more — is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/.

## Vehicle details

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration | SL58AXZ |
| Make | VAUXHALL |
| Model | MERIVA |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine size | 1598cc |
| First registered | 2008-09-16 |

## MOT status

- Current MOT: Expired or not valid
- MOT expiry date: 2024-08-07 00:00:00

## MOT test summary

- Total tests: 20
- Passes: 13
- Fails: 7
- Pass rate: 65%
- Total defects recorded: 76

## MOT test history

| Date | Result | Mileage | Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-01 14:51:06 | PASSED | 54,504 MI | 2024-08-07 00:00:00 |
| 2023-08-01 08:49:16 | FAILED | 54,504 MI | — |
| 2022-08-05 09:54:42 | PASSED | 50,285 MI | 2023-08-07 00:00:00 |
| 2021-08-05 13:04:03 | PASSED | 47,036 MI | 2022-08-07 00:00:00 |
| 2021-08-05 11:41:33 | FAILED | 47,036 MI | — |
| 2020-07-14 13:34:47 | PASSED | 43,296 MI | 2021-08-07 00:00:00 |
| 2020-07-14 09:54:24 | FAILED | 43,296 MI | — |
| 2019-07-16 08:18:32 | PASSED | 39,812 MI | 2020-08-07 00:00:00 |
| 2018-07-09 12:50:13 | PASSED | 35,898 MI | 2019-08-07 00:00:00 |
| 2018-07-09 08:21:03 | FAILED | 35,898 MI | — |
| 2017-07-10 14:14:43 | PASSED | 32,210 MI | 2018-08-07 00:00:00 |
| 2017-07-10 09:41:07 | FAILED | 32,209 MI | — |
| 2016-07-14 15:48:40 | PASSED | 28,422 MI | 2017-08-07 00:00:00 |
| 2016-07-14 10:47:24 | FAILED | 28,422 MI | — |
| 2015-07-21 11:06:27 | PASSED | 24,771 MI | 2016-08-07 00:00:00 |
| 2015-07-21 11:06:27 | FAILED | 24,771 MI | — |
| 2014-07-15 14:45:02 | PASSED | 21,168 MI | 2015-08-07 00:00:00 |
| 2013-07-20 09:17:27 | PASSED | 17,729 MI | 2014-08-07 00:00:00 |
| 2012-07-21 10:41:33 | PASSED | 13,959 MI | 2013-08-07 00:00:00 |
| 2011-08-08 13:29:40 | PASSED | 10,580 MI | 2012-08-07 00:00:00 |

### Defects and advisories

**2023-08-01 14:51:06 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

**2023-08-01 08:49:16 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- MAJOR: Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MAJOR: Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MAJOR: Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

**2022-08-05 09:54:42 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Shock absorber slight corrosion to casing
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Section at joint (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

**2021-08-05 13:04:03 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

**2021-08-05 11:41:33 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- MAJOR: Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- MINOR: Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

**2020-07-14 09:54:24 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

**2019-07-16 08:18:32 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- ADVISORY: Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

**2018-07-09 08:21:03 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge 185x60x15
- ADVISORY: Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MAJOR: Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

**2017-07-10 14:14:43 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside front slight pitting/corroded (3.5.1i)

**2017-07-10 09:41:07 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside front slight pitting/corroded (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded part of flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185x60x15 (4.1.D.1b)
- FAIL: Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at axle (3.6.B.2c)
- FAIL: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint boot also deteriorated (2.4.G.2)
- FAIL: Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185x60x15 also distorted (4.1.D.1b)

**2016-07-14 15:48:40 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: engine management light on
- ADVISORY: both rear tyres perished
- ADVISORY: Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

**2016-07-14 10:47:24 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: offside front steering arm has slight play
- ADVISORY: both rear tyres perished
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- ADVISORY: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- FAIL: Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

**2015-07-21 11:06:27 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- USER ENTERED: nearside front tyre wearing on outside edge
- USER ENTERED: Items removed from driver's view prior to test

**2015-07-21 11:06:27 (FAILED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- ADVISORY: Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- PRS: Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- PRS: Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- USER ENTERED: Items removed from driver's view prior to test
- USER ENTERED: nearside front tyre wearing on outside edge

**2014-07-15 14:45:02 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

**2013-07-20 09:17:27 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- ADVISORY: Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- ADVISORY: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

**2012-07-21 10:41:33 (PASSED)**

- ADVISORY: Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- USER ENTERED: slight fluid leak at steering rack

**2011-08-08 13:29:40 (PASSED)**

- USER ENTERED: Rear wiperblade torn

## Full vehicle report

A free MOT and vehicle check for SL58AXZ is available at https://motorscan.co.uk/car/SL58AXZ. The premium Motorscan report additionally covers outstanding finance, insurance write-off category, stolen / scrapped / exported markers, mileage anomalies, previous keepers, plate and colour changes, and a market valuation — using official DVLA and DVSA data.

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Source: Motorscan (https://motorscan.co.uk) using official DVSA MOT data. Page generated 2026-07-28.
