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DY59 YHD

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

29,083 mi
Last recorded29,083 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY59 YHD
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 29,083 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 28,435 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 27,807 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 27,236 miles

slight play o/s top strut mount

Pass 11 Nov 2021 26,401 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 25,778 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 24,931 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 23,721 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Oct 2017 22,334 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 19,940 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2015 17,788 miles

both rear tyres have partial tread separation.

o/s/f tyre has partial tread separation.

o/s/f wiper smearing slightly.

Fail 6 Jan 2015 41,443 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 41,443 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 16,281 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2013 14,677 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 12,175 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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DY59 YHD is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2009 Chevrolet Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 36,213 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 DY59 YHD, 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 17 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 DY59 YHD registered?

DY59 YHD is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 28 October 2009.

Is DY59 YHD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY59 YHD shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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