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GV04 UCD

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

80,718 mi
Last recorded80,718 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV04 UCD
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2021 80,718 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 75,700 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2019 71,830 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective faded (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 68,374 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2018 68,374 miles

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2017 58,758 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60R14 Budget (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Oct 2017 58,758 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Engine management light on

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60R14 Budget (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Oct 2016 50,517 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60 r14 (4.1.E.1)

offside front brake binding slightly

Fail 27 Oct 2016 50,517 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60 r14 (4.1.E.1)

offside front brake binding slightly

Pass 23 Oct 2015 46,032 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2015 46,032 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' sticker moved to nearside (8.3.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 41,896 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2014 41,893 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 4 Nov 2013 36,781 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 31,308 miles

advise front pads wearing low

advise minor marks in windscreen

advise top mounts noisy in operation

Pass 9 Feb 2012 29,207 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2012 29,207 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 24,725 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 20,535 miles

rear wiper blade torn

slight play in front struts tops

tyres walls cracked & perished

Pass 6 Feb 2009 16,058 miles

surface cracks & perish marks in tyre walls

Fail 25 Jan 2008 13,276 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)

Pass 25 Jan 2008 13,276 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 7,189 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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GV04 UCD is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Daewoo Kalos fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 6,491 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV04 UCD, 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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GV04 UCD is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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