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EX58 YUY

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

65,535 mi
Last recorded65,535 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX58 YUY
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2025 65,535 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Fog lamp insecure.

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim area. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency18%.

Rear Both rear hubs grease caps missing.

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes out to flexible hoses. (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 55,612 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Fog lamp insecure.

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim area. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Out to flexible hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Both rear hub grease caps missing.

Fail 30 Nov 2024 55,527 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Fog lamp insecure.

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim area. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Out to flexible hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre has just under 3mm tread depth left.

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Phone holder fitted to interior mirror.

Rear Both rear hub grease caps missing.

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perished and cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 50,651 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Fog lamp ionsecure.

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Out to flexible hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel.

Rear Both rear grease caps missing from hubs.

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres perished and cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Minor. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 47,736 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Front mount corroded from system (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim buckled (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Park brake lever has little reserve travel

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both perished, tearing, cuts and wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Dec 2022 47,647 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective Front mount corroded from system (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim buckled (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Oil level low

Oil light flashing

Park brake lever has little reserve travel

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both perished, tearing, cuts and wearing unevenly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 45,811 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively bothside front inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothside front upper, bush /bearing rough. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material in place. (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge botside front outer shoulder/ primary groove. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 39,339 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2020 39,339 miles

Headlamp aim not tested Both Front. (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Parking Brake Lever Has Little Reserve Travel.

Pass 25 Nov 2019 32,004 miles

Handbrake requires adjustment

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread 3mm, age cracking / perishing 11 years old (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Tyre is eleven years old and treads are age cracked ()

Pass 11 Jan 2019 22,545 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 17,709 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 15,212 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 12,636 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2014 8,349 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 1,496 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 1,212 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 1,001 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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EX58 YUY is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EX58 YUY, 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.

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EX58 YUY is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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