2016 Vauxhall Meriva 1.4 Life

Overview

• Make: Vauxhall
• Model: Meriva
• Trim: Life
• Version: 1.4 i Life Manual FWD Euro 6 5dr (99 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 62,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: MPV, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.4 litres, 99 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 140 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 62,000 miles, this 2016 Vauxhall Meriva Life has covered about 8,600 more miles than other 2016 Vauxhall Meriva cars. Its asking price of £4,998 is £1,295 above the AskCar estimate of £3,703. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 293 Vauxhall Meriva adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. It first appeared in our advert records 95 days ago. The latest recorded MOT expiry date is 12 September 2026, which has passed. Confirm its status with the dealer. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Aston Autopark in Melton Mowbray. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £1,295 (34%) over the AskCar estimate of £3,703.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 293 priced Vauxhall Meriva adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

A 2016 Vauxhall Meriva with the 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £4,500: the median of the 55 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Vauxhall Meriva has been on sale for at least 95 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 3 August 2026 at £4,883. Its asking price is now £4,998, £115 more.

Price changes recorded:

• 3 August 2026: £4,883
• 2 September 2026: £4,998

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 12 September 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 11 MOTs. The latest, on 3 August 2026, failed.

It failed on: offside front coil spring fractured or broken.

Advisories at the latest test: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy joint; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play.

Mileage at that test: 61,374 miles, which matches the advertised 62,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 8,600 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Vauxhall Meriva on AskCar.

Similar cars

17 other 2016 Vauxhall Meriva Life 1.4 petrol manual MPVs are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,000 to £5,999, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Vauxhall Meriva Life, 1.4 petrol MPV, blue. Mileage: 63,000 miles. Price: £3,695, £1,303 less than this car. Dealer: Ince Blundell Garages in Liverpool. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-meriva-2016-306b18188c11
• 2016 Vauxhall Meriva Life, 1.4 petrol MPV, black. Mileage: 65,280 miles. Price: £3,995, £1,003 less than this car. Dealer: Car Centre Northwich in Northwich. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-meriva-2016-ddc7c14cd662
• 2016 Vauxhall Meriva Life, 1.4 petrol MPV, red. Mileage: 58,000 miles. Price: £3,495, £1,503 less than this car. Dealer: Cars Of Manchester in Manchester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-meriva-2016-3af9ef639968

• The nearest: 2016 Vauxhall Meriva Life, 1.4 petrol MPV, grey, 25 miles from this car. Mileage: 73,000 miles. Price: £3,195, £1,803 less than this car. Dealer: Mgp Cars Derby in Derby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-meriva-2016-5d1eee8f238e