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AV04 VVU

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Green Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

67,471 mi
Last recorded67,471 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2020
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV04 VVU
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Fail 13 Jul 2020 67,471 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

front exhaust corroding

Pass 22 Mar 2019 63,062 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 59,637 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 23 Mar 2018 59,637 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Mar 2017 55,674 miles

both front lower arm rear bushes slight play

Pass 24 Mar 2016 52,537 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 49,620 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 45,582 miles

both rear tyres perished , near side front tyre heavilly worn outer edge

transmission noisy

Fail 28 Mar 2014 45,582 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres perished , near side front tyre heavilly worn outer edge

engine oil leak from oil filter

transmission noisy

Pass 22 Mar 2013 41,896 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 38,578 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 38,541 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 34,137 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 29,794 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 26,079 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 21,322 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 18,086 miles

How Reliable is the Daewoo Kalos?

Based on 139,896 MOT tests across 9,375 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
4,840
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
9,375
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 6,491
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,218
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,419
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 3,582
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 3,464
Full Daewoo Kalos reliability report

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AV04 VVU is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Green with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2004 Daewoo Kalos models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 48,806 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daewoo Kalos fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 6,491 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV04 VVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daewoo Kalos typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Daewoo Kalos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AV04 VVU is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 31 March 2004.

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