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: 47,902 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: MPV, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.4 litres, 99 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 140 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Vauxhall Meriva Life is advertised with 47,902 miles, approximately 5,600 below the typical mileage for its age. Its asking price of £5,999 is £1,941 above the AskCar estimate of £4,058. The AskCar estimate draws on 292 Vauxhall Meriva adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 71 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £1,000. The recorded MOT expired on 10 August 2026, so ask the dealer whether it has been renewed. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Stebbings Car Superstore Kings Lynn, based in Kings Lynn. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £1,941 (47%) over the AskCar estimate of £4,058.

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 292 priced Vauxhall Meriva adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2016 Vauxhall Meriva with the 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £4,500: the median of the 53 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2016 Vauxhall Meriva has been on sale for at least 71 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 26 August 2026 at £6,999. Its asking price is now £5,999, £1,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 4 November 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 26 August 2026: £6,999
• 4 November 2026: £5,999

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 10 August 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It failed its MOT on 11 August 2025 (nearside headlamp aim too high; offside headlamp aim too low) and passed later the same day.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 38,015 miles, which matches the advertised 47,902 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 5,600 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Vauxhall Meriva on AskCar.

Similar cars

15 other 2016 Vauxhall Meriva Life 1.4 petrol manual MPVs are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,000 to £5,499, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Vauxhall Meriva Life, 1.4 petrol MPV, red. Mileage: 52,579 miles. Price: £3,699, £2,300 less than this car. Dealer: Sleek Car Sales in Tyldesley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-meriva-2016-7d90d12ede49
• 2016 Vauxhall Meriva Life, 1.4 petrol MPV, white. Mileage: 53,430 miles. Price: £4,000, £1,999 less than this car. Dealer: M & N Cars in Milton Keynes. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-meriva-2016-89053fc7356f
• 2016 Vauxhall Meriva Life, 1.4 petrol MPV, red. Mileage: 58,000 miles. Price: £3,495, £2,504 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, black, 55 miles from this car. Mileage: 62,000 miles. Price: £4,998, £1,001 less than this car. Dealer: Aston Autopark in Melton Mowbray. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-meriva-2016-2fe9c89c3002