VA04HCU - VAUXHALL MERIVA
MOT: Not validGB
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Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 22 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
22
Passed Tests
14
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 17 March 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,379 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded To rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Oil pressure light on.
- Advisory Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Steering U.J slightly worn.
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Passed - 19 March 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,813 mi
Expires: 18 March 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 16 March 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 86,786 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel both rear suspected cable broken (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 13 February 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,017 mi
Expires: 12 February 2022
Failed - 10 February 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 84,017 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Major Offside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged plastic shroud missing (7.1.2 (d))
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box holed (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
- Major Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Offside Fuel tank insecure tank strap corroded (6.1.3 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Passed - 19 November 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,280 mi
Expires: 18 November 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre bold around inner wall
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre bold around inner wall
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre bold around inner wall
Passed - 18 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,610 mi
Expires: 17 November 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Oil leak
- Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Failed - 18 November 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,610 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Oil leak
- Advisory Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 17 November 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,186 mi
Expires: 17 November 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Unable to inspect adult seat belt
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Tie Rod has slight play
- Advisory Offside Front Tie Rod has slight play
Passed - 18 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,749 mi
Expires: 17 November 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)
- Advisory child seat fitted not allowing full inspection
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner steering rod slight play
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)
Failed - 18 November 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,749 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)
- Advisory child seat fitted not allowing full inspection
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner steering rod slight play
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)
Passed - 13 November 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,584 mi
Expires: 14 November 2015
Passed - 08 November 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,158 mi
Expires: 14 November 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 15 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,539 mi
Expires: 14 November 2013
Failed - 12 November 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 63,539 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 11 November 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,258 mi
Expires: 10 November 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Failed - 11 November 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,258 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 11 November 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,382 mi
Expires: 10 November 2011
Passed - 19 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,529 mi
Expires: 18 October 2010
Failed - 19 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,525 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Major Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Passed - 02 October 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,133 mi
Expires: 01 October 2009
Passed - 02 October 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 38,597 mi
Expires: 01 October 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Advisory Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for VA04HCU?
The vehicle's MOT status is Not valid.
What is the tax status of VA04HCU?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 26 March 2023.
What are the specifications of VA04HCU?
This is a 2004 VAUXHALL MERIVA in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 1598cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of VA04HCU?
This vehicle produces 175 g/km of CO2 emissions.