The VAUXHALL MERIVA (2010-13) 5DR MPV 1.4 16V 100 EU5 EXCITE LIMITED EDITION is a practical and versatile small family car made for city driving and everyday use. It falls into the MPV (multi-purpose vehicle) segment, offering a higher driving position and flexible space, making it popular among families, first-time drivers, and commuters in the UK. The model’s design is straightforward and user-friendly, with features that appeal to those seeking reliability and affordability. Based on mycarcheck.com data, the VAUXHALL MERIVA from this period has been checked around 13 times, with a diverse range of VINs indicating steady interest. The average mileage is roughly 82,000 miles, and the typical value is around £2,000, reflecting its status as an affordable, dependable used car. The vehicle is known for its fuel efficiency, particularly with the 1.4 petrol engine, and is often appreciated for its ease of handling and smooth ride. Compared to rivals, the VAUXHALL MERIVA offers a strong balance of practicality, low running costs, and reasonable insurance costs. Its limited-edition EXCITE version adds a touch of extra trim that appeals to drivers wanting a little more style without adding complexity. This model remains relevant for those looking for a budget-friendly, reliable city car with flexibility and ease of use.