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DU10 TXL

2010 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

59,994 mi
Last recorded59,994 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2010 Chevrolet Matiz36,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU10 TXL
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 59,994 miles

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

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2026 59,994 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2025 56,989 miles
Fail 9 May 2023 56,869 miles

Exhaust system insecure Rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Both rear tyres perished

Exhaust flexy deteriorated

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Sill kit fitted

Pass 6 May 2022 53,057 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing slight play

engine damp with oil

exhaust flex deteriorated

parking brake rachet worn

rear shock top bush's perished

Pass 12 May 2021 47,708 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 May 2021 47,708 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure mount broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2020 44,379 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewalls cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear No. plate, delaminated

Fail 14 May 2020 44,377 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewalls cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear No. plate, delaminated

Pass 13 May 2019 40,835 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 11 May 2018 38,638 miles

Front wiper blades smearing

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

front exhaust pipe bracket broken exhaust still secure

Nearside Rear nail in sidewall

Pass 16 May 2017 36,206 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 31,495 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2016 31,479 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 1 May 2015 26,670 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 1 May 2015 26,670 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

osf tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 11 Mar 2014 21,572 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

N/S front tyre sidewall slight damage

oil level high

Fail 11 Mar 2014 21,572 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

N/S front tyre sidewall slight damage

oil level high

Pass 18 Mar 2013 18,701 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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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DU10 TXL is a 2010 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2010 Chevrolet Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 36,750 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DU10 TXL, 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 16 years old, this Chevrolet Matiz is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DU10 TXL is a 2010 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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