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EU08 PHV

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,773 mi
Last recorded16,773 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU08 PHV
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 11 Dec 2025 16,773 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2024 14,862 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 14,666 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 14,425 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 14,044 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2020 13,506 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 11,609 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 16 Apr 2018 9,738 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 7,641 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 6,835 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 6,104 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 5,446 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 4,520 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 3,874 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 3,130 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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EU08 PHV is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EU08 PHV, 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 EU08 PHV registered?

EU08 PHV is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 11 April 2008.

Is EU08 PHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU08 PHV shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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