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DY58 NGU

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

50,624 mi
Last recorded50,624 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY58 NGU
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 50,624 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2025 50,605 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2024 49,640 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2023 48,231 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2023 48,207 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2022 46,414 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 44,836 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2021 44,806 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn axle advise rp (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 43,268 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 40,241 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre centre

Offside Front Nail in tyre centre

head lamp condition

Fail 4 Jul 2019 40,191 miles

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre centre

Offside Front Nail in tyre centre

head lamp condition

Pass 13 Jul 2018 36,807 miles

Coolant leak

Fail 12 Jul 2018 36,802 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak

Pass 18 Aug 2017 33,508 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2017 33,507 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2016 30,483 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 27,870 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 25,126 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 21,539 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 18,494 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 16,079 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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DY58 NGU is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DY58 NGU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY58 NGU registered?

DY58 NGU is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 11 September 2008.

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The MOT history for DY58 NGU shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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