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EU54 XUH

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Silver Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

50,721 mi
Last recorded50,721 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU54 XUH
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 50,721 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2025 50,720 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 44,262 miles

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

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

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

Fail 23 Sep 2024 44,262 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2023 38,254 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2022 36,389 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 35,220 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 34,809 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 34,622 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 34,374 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 30,006 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 29,712 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 29,478 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 29,181 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 28,807 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 28,807 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 28,398 miles

wiperblades split

Pass 16 Sep 2011 28,040 miles

minor play o/s rack end

slight bind n/s/r

Pass 14 Sep 2010 26,507 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 24,312 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 21,249 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Sep 2007 17,340 miles

How Reliable is the Daewoo Kalos?

Based on 139,896 MOT tests across 9,375 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
4,840
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
9,375
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 6,491
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,218
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,419
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 3,582
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 3,464
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EU54 XUH is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Silver with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2004 Daewoo Kalos models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 48,806 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daewoo Kalos fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 6,491 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU54 XUH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daewoo Kalos typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Daewoo Kalos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EU54 XUH is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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