VX08VKE - VAUXHALL MERIVA
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 4 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 24 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
24
Passed Tests
14
Failed Tests
10
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 28 July 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,318 mi
Expires: 27 July 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake hoses ferrules slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 24 July 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 100,318 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake hoses ferrules slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 19 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,196 mi
Expires: 23 July 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 15 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,195 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 24 July 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,455 mi
Expires: 23 July 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside and offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 17 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,327 mi
Expires: 16 January 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Failed - 17 January 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,327 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Passed - 12 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,253 mi
Expires: 11 January 2022
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- 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))
- Advisory Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 11 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,253 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- Advisory Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Passed - 13 July 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,759 mi
Expires: 11 January 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Passed - 20 July 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,834 mi
Expires: 22 July 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 17 July 2018 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,834 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 19 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,041 mi
Expires: 22 July 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Oil leak
Failed - 19 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,041 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Advisory Oil leak
Passed - 20 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,922 mi
Expires: 22 July 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Failed - 19 July 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,922 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 21 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,973 mi
Expires: 22 July 2016
Failed - 21 July 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,973 mi
Passed - 23 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,170 mi
Expires: 22 July 2015
Failed - 23 July 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 50,170 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 19 June 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,539 mi
Expires: 20 June 2014
Failed - 14 June 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,539 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
Passed - 11 June 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,837 mi
Expires: 20 June 2013
Passed - 21 June 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,773 mi
Expires: 20 June 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for VX08VKE?
The MOT expires on 27 July 2026.
What is the tax status of VX08VKE?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 August 2026.
What are the specifications of VX08VKE?
This is a 2008 VAUXHALL MERIVA in Gold. It runs on Petrol with a 1364cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of VX08VKE?
This vehicle produces 148 g/km of CO2 emissions.