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DG58 MJV

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

66,363 mi
Last recorded66,363 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG58 MJV
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2025 66,363 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2024 49,343 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 39,131 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Mar 2023 39,076 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth inner edge - ON LIMIT NOW (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Apr 2022 31,251 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 31,160 miles
Fail 19 May 2021 31,152 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2020 31,111 miles

all steel brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 21 May 2019 30,923 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 28,613 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 May 2017 27,543 miles

both front tyres wearing low and perished

n/s abs ring corroded

Pass 10 May 2016 25,345 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged tone ring (3.4.2)

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

Fail 10 May 2016 25,345 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged tone ring (3.4.2)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 22,427 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 20,948 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2013 19,050 miles

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

wheel trims

Pass 13 Aug 2013 19,050 miles

wheel trims

Pass 22 Aug 2012 15,317 miles

advise n/s front tyre worn outer edge

advise o/s rear tyre has slight buldge inner wall may be manufacturers joint

Pass 31 Aug 2011 11,531 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Matiz?

Based on 487,981 MOT tests across 31,339 vehicles.

70.8%
Pass Rate
3,495
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
31,339
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,486
brake binding 11,247
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,488
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 5,877
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 5,113
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DG58 MJV is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Chevrolet Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 41,215 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Matiz fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,486 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG58 MJV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Matiz typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Chevrolet Matiz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DG58 MJV registered?

DG58 MJV is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 3 September 2008.

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The MOT history for DG58 MJV shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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