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AF06 VNP

2006 Vauxhall Meriva

Silver Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

86,973 mi
Last recorded86,973 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Meriva59,606 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 VNP
MakeVauxhall
ModelMeriva
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 86,973 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2025 80,412 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Apr 2025 80,406 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60 R15 84H 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60R15 84H 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2024 67,584 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 66,199 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 65,402 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 64,539 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 64,289 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All metal (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Mar 2020 64,277 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All metal (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 62,084 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2019 62,084 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears and offside front tyres worn to approx 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 60,036 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2018 60,026 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 57,835 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 54,347 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust corroding

Pass 24 Mar 2015 51,467 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 18 Mar 2014 46,479 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 18 Mar 2014 46,479 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 28 Mar 2013 41,725 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 37,333 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 32,047 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2011 32,047 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Mar 2010 26,926 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 26,926 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 20,583 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Meriva?

Based on 2,820,552 MOT tests across 186,055 vehicles.

72.3%
Pass Rate
5,593
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
186,055
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,414
Brake pipe excessively corroded 57,354
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 45,385
coil spring broken 39,596
Stop lamp not working 39,031
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AF06 VNP is a 2006 Vauxhall Meriva in Silver with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Meriva models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 59,606 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Meriva fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59,414 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF06 VNP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Meriva typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this Vauxhall Meriva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AF06 VNP is a 2006 Vauxhall Meriva, first registered on 28 March 2006.

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