2013 Vauxhall Meriva — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years

Current Age

67.6%

Latest Pass Rate

67,447

Total Tests (All Years)

69,339 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 67.6%

Average: 56.2%

✅ 11.4% above average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 Vauxhall Meriva as it ages.

2 yrs86.0%

→ ↑3.1%

3 yrs89.1%

→ ↑0.5%

4 yrs89.6%

→ ↓6.0%

5 yrs83.6%

→ ↓4.9%

6 yrs78.7%

→ ↓3.8%

7 yrs74.9%

→ ↓2.8%

8 yrs72.1%

→ ↓2.9%

9 yrs69.2%

→ ↓2.3%

10 yrs66.9%

→ ↑0.7%

11 yrs67.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	86.0%	451
3 yrs	89.1%	8,817
4 yrs	89.6%	8,325
5 yrs	83.6%	5,836
6 yrs	78.7%	6,249
7 yrs	74.9%	6,647
8 yrs	72.1%	8,296
9 yrs	69.2%	6,578
10 yrs	66.9%	8,089
11 yrs	67.6%	8,159

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Vauxhall Meriva pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (11 yrs)	67.6%	8,159
2023 (10 yrs)	66.9%	8,089
2022 (9 yrs)	69.2%	6,578
2021 (8 yrs)	72.1%	8,296
2020 (7 yrs)	74.9%	6,647
2019 (6 yrs)	78.7%	6,249
2018 (5 yrs)	83.6%	5,836
2017 (4 yrs)	89.6%	8,325
2016 (3 yrs)	89.1%	8,817
2015 (2 yrs)	86%	451

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015

86.0%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 451Avg Mileage 19,668Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.3%

2016

89.1%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 8,817Avg Mileage 21,484Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 7.2%

2017

89.6%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 8,325Avg Mileage 28,402Top Failure Tyres — 7.1%

2018

83.6%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 5,836Avg Mileage 35,544Top Failure Tyres — 12.2%

2019

78.7%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 6,249Avg Mileage 42,462Top Failure Tyres — 19.1%

2020

74.9%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 6,647Avg Mileage 48,344Top Failure Tyres — 23.1%

2021

72.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 8,296Avg Mileage 52,507Top Failure Tyres — 25.0%

2022

69.2%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 6,578Avg Mileage 57,755Top Failure Tyres — 28.7%

2023

66.9%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 8,089Avg Mileage 63,072Top Failure Suspension — 33.0%

2024

67.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 8,159Avg Mileage 69,339Top Failure Suspension — 26.0%

MOT results for 2013 Vauxhall Meriva by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2015	2	86.0%	451	19,668	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.3%
2016	3	89.1%	8,817	21,484	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 7.2%
2017	4	89.6%	8,325	28,402	Tyres — 7.1%
2018	5	83.6%	5,836	35,544	Tyres — 12.2%
2019	6	78.7%	6,249	42,462	Tyres — 19.1%
2020	7	74.9%	6,647	48,344	Tyres — 23.1%
2021	8	72.1%	8,296	52,507	Tyres — 25.0%
2022	9	69.2%	6,578	57,755	Tyres — 28.7%
2023	10	66.9%	8,089	63,072	Suspension — 33.0%
2024	11	67.6%	8,159	69,339	Suspension — 26.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 Vauxhall Meriva, with age trends.

Suspension

20.6%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

18.1%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

11.9%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

8.4%

↑ Increases with age

Noise, emissions and leaks

7.7%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Tyres	6.4% (2 yrs)	23.1% (11 yrs)	+16.7%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	3.5% (2 yrs)	19.9% (11 yrs)	+16.4%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Meriva cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2024, covering 67,447 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.