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FY06 VWH

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

52,043 mi
Last recorded52,043 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2015
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY06 VWH
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2015 52,043 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2015 52,040 miles

Nearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 47,078 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2014 47,075 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 43,259 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 36,504 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 32,929 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 32,929 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 28,355 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 16,273 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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FY06 VWH is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2006 Chevrolet Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 39,000 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FY06 VWH, 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 20 years old, this Chevrolet Matiz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FY06 VWH?

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What year was FY06 VWH registered?

FY06 VWH is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is FY06 VWH safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY06 VWH shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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