VAUXHALL MERIVA (2010-13) 5DR MPV 1.4 16V 100 EU5 ACTIVE

The VAUXHALL MERIVA (2010-13) 5DR MPV 1.4 16V 100 EU5 ACTIVE is a versatile and practical vehicle well-suited for families, daily commuters, and those seeking a reliable city car. Positioned as a compact multi-purpose vehicle, the Meriva offers a spacious interior with adaptable seating — making it ideal for carrying passengers, shopping, or small loads. Its distinctive design and elevated roofline provide easy access and excellent visibility, which users find particularly helpful in urban environments. Known for its fuel efficiency and practicality, the VAUXHALL MERIVA (2010-13) 5DR MPV 1.4 16V 100 EU5 ACTIVE strikes a good balance between affordability and functionality. With an average recorded mileage of around 82,872 miles and typical use case in the UK involving about 6,000 miles annually, it’s a dependable choice for daily drivers. The vehicle’s popularity is further evidenced by a significant browsing history on MyCarCheck.com, with 345 look-ups covering 172 different VINs, and an average valuation of approximately £2,373 in private sales. The Meriva’s reputation for reliability and its practical design make it a standout in the used city car and compact MPV segments, offering good value for money and versatile usage for a wide range of drivers.
average use
average use
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The data indicates that the majority of the most recent mileage recordings for the VAUXHALL MERIVA (2010-13) 5DR MPV 1.4 16V 100 EU5 ACTIVE fall within the 60,000 to 80,000 miles range, accounting for approximately 15.7% to 16.3% of vehicles. Notably, a significant portion also registers between 70,000 and 80,000 miles, with over 27% combined in the 70,000 to 80,000 and 60,000 to 70,000 bands. Conversely, very low mileage vehicles (0 to 10,000 miles) are quite rare, at just 1.7%, while high-mileage vehicles above 140,000 miles make up less than 2%. Interestingly, there are tiny fractions of vehicles reported with extremely high mileages, such as 950,000 to 960,000 miles, though these are likely outliers. Overall, most vehicles appear to have accumulated between 60,000 and 80,000 miles, suggesting typical usage patterns for this model and age range.
vehicle values
vehicle values
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The data indicates that the majority of private sale valuations for the VAUXHALL MERIVA (2010-13) 5DR MPV 1.4 16V 100 EU5 ACTIVE fall within the £2000 to £3000 range, accounting for 82% of the sample. A smaller proportion, 14.5%, are valued between £1000 and £2000, while only a minimal 3.5% are priced between £3000 and £4000. This suggests that most privately sold vehicles in this category are typically priced within the £2000 to £3000 bracket, reflecting consistent market valuation for this model and age.
production years
production years
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The data indicates that the majority of VAUXHALL MERIVA (2010-13) 5DR MPV 1.4 16V 100 EU5 ACTIVE vehicles manufactured within this period are from 2012, accounting for 91.3%. Only a small proportion, 8.7%, were produced in 2013. This suggests that most vehicles from this model year range on the market are from the 2012 production year, with relatively few newer models from 2013.
colour popularity
colour popularity
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The data shows that the most common paint colours for the Vauxhall Meriva (2010-13) 5-door MPV with a 1.4 16V 100 EU5 ACTIVE are Silver (19.8%) and Black (18.6%), closely followed by Brown (18%) and Blue (14.5%). Less frequently, vehicles are painted Grey (13.4%), Red (7.6%), White (7.6%), and Orange (0.6%). Interestingly, the distribution indicates a preference for neutral colours like Silver, Black, and Brown, which together account for over 55% of the fleet, while more vibrant colours like Red, White, and Orange are less common.
ownership cycle
ownership cycle
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The data shows a diverse distribution in the number of registered keepers for the Vauxhall Meriva (2010-13) model. Notably, the largest groups are vehicles with 2 keepers (26.2%), and 3 keepers (25%), suggesting many vehicles have changed hands once or twice since new. In contrast, a smaller proportion, around 0.6%, have had as many as 8 or 10 keepers, indicating a more frequent turnover in a minority of cases. Overall, the high percentages for 2 and 3 keepers imply that many vehicles are owned for moderate periods before changing hands, while a significant portion remains with just one registered keeper, potentially indicating ownership stability in some vehicles.
engine choices
engine choices
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The data indicates that all VAUXHALL MERIVA (2010-13) 5DR MPV 1.4 16V 100 EU5 ACTIVE vehicles are equipped with a 1,398 cc (1.4-liter) engine, and every vehicle in this sample runs on petrol. This suggests consistency in engine specifications and fuel type across this particular model and trim, reflecting standard manufacturing configurations for this vehicle segment during that period.