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FY58 YGO

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Yellow Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

16,479 mi
Last recorded16,479 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY58 YGO
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 16,479 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears, at rear slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Oct 2024 16,170 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears,at rear slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 15,854 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2022 15,559 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 14,841 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 13,925 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2020 13,925 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2019 13,189 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 12,001 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 10,630 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 9,432 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 8,217 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 7,185 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 6,011 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 4,725 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2011 3,510 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 3,510 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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FY58 YGO is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Yellow with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 FY58 YGO, 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

How do I check the history of FY58 YGO?

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What year was FY58 YGO registered?

FY58 YGO is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 12 November 2008.

Is FY58 YGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY58 YGO shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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