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: 53,000 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

The advertised mileage for this 2016 Vauxhall Meriva Life is 53,000 miles. Its asking price of £3,999 is £43 above the AskCar estimate of £3,956. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 293 Vauxhall Meriva adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first saw this car advertised 162 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £1,500. Our latest MOT record expired on 20 July 2026. Check the current position with the dealer. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is Midland Motorcars (Brierley Hill), based in Brierley Hill. 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

Fair price: £43 (1%) over the AskCar estimate of £3,956.

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 162 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £5,499. Its asking price is now £3,999, £1,500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 17 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 29 May 2026: £5,499
• 23 June 2026: £4,999
• 17 September 2026: £3,999

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 20 July 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It failed its MOT on 21 July 2025 (driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction; nearside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner edges.

Mileage at that test: 52,736 miles, which matches the advertised 53,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 400 miles lower 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, red. Mileage: 52,579 miles. Price: £3,699, £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, the same price as 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, £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, silver, 40 miles from this car. Mileage: 72,230 miles. Price: £5,499, £1,500 more than this car. Dealer: Town Cars in Gloucester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/vauxhall-meriva-2016-cee09de9e981