AU08YJX - VAUXHALL MERIVA
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated about 2 months ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 21 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
21
Passed Tests
15
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 02 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,978 mi
Expires: 04 September 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory exhaust heat shield insecure
- Advisory Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased or slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory aux belt deteriorated
Failed - 02 September 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 156,978 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory exhaust heat shield insecure
- Advisory Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased or slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory aux belt deteriorated
Passed - 05 August 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 144,500 mi
Expires: 04 September 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very badly worn but not weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory exhaust heatshield deteriorated
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 05 September 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,871 mi
Expires: 04 September 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front shock corodded but not significantly reduced
- Advisory Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside and offside (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory offside outer sill damaged
Failed - 05 September 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 135,871 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front shock corodded but not significantly reduced
- Advisory Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside and offside (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory offside outer sill damaged
Passed - 05 October 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,527 mi
Expires: 05 October 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory o/s outer sill damaged.
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 06 October 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,118 mi
Expires: 05 October 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 25 September 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,852 mi
Expires: 25 September 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear back plates corroded
Passed - 26 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,254 mi
Expires: 25 September 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake back plates corroded
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 24 September 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 131,250 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake back plates corroded
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 05 September 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,888 mi
Expires: 04 September 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 04 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 129,884 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring (3.4.2)
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Central Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Major Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 09 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 113,672 mi
Expires: 15 March 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 16 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 95,964 mi
Expires: 15 March 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Rear brake pipe greased
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Slight play in inner rackends
Passed - 16 February 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,264 mi
Expires: 15 February 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 07 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,281 mi
Expires: 10 February 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 07 February 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 59,281 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Major Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 11 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,953 mi
Expires: 10 February 2014
Failed - 09 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,255 mi
Passed - 09 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,255 mi
Expires: 12 January 2013
Passed - 13 January 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,110 mi
Expires: 12 January 2012
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for AU08YJX?
The MOT expires on 04 September 2026.
What is the tax status of AU08YJX?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 November 2026.
What are the specifications of AU08YJX?
This is a 2008 VAUXHALL MERIVA in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1364cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of AU08YJX?
This vehicle produces 154 g/km of CO2 emissions.