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GL02 VDF

2002 Daewoo Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2016
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

79,106 mi
Last recorded79,106 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Daewoo Matiz43,571 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL02 VDF
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2015 79,106 miles

headlamps deteriorated

Pass 17 Oct 2014 73,436 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nsr and osr outer sills corroded

Fail 17 Oct 2014 73,435 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nsr and osr outer sills corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2013 68,349 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 68,349 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 59,164 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2012 59,162 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 49,365 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 49,365 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 38,325 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2010 38,277 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

nearside rear wheel bearing slight rough

Pass 5 Nov 2009 26,685 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 19,420 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 19,420 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 18,333 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 17,645 miles

N/S/F tyre wearing low on outer edge of tread

Pass 15 Jul 2005 11,999 miles

How Reliable is the Daewoo Matiz?

Based on 724,041 MOT tests across 61,622 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
3,889
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
61,622
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 62,507
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,166
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 27,842
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27,606
Stop lamp not working 22,245
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GL02 VDF is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2002 Daewoo Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 43,571 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 Daewoo Matiz fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 62,507 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GL02 VDF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daewoo Matiz typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Daewoo Matiz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GL02 VDF is a 2002 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 29 July 2002.

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