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GV59 VXH

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Dec 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

52,375 mi
Last recorded52,375 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2019
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV59 VXH
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 Dec 2019 52,375 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

corrosion underside

exhaust system corroded

front lower arms corroded/poor condition

fuel flap broken

oil around steering rack

rear brakes binding

Pass 3 Dec 2018 49,274 miles

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

Rear beam axle corroded

oil low

Pass 5 Dec 2017 46,490 miles

Central Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 5 Dec 2016 44,052 miles

Nearside Front tyre looks under inflated

Nearside Front tyre worn perished and low tread reading

all break piepes corroded some cant be inspected fully due to rubber covering

both rear tyres perrised

under chassie corroded e.g suspension.chassie pipeing

Fail 30 Nov 2016 44,016 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded in wheel arch (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush upper top mount and bearing (2.7.4)

Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush upper top mount and bearing (2.7.4)

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

Nearside Front tyre looks under inflated

Nearside Front tyre worn perished and low tread reading

all break piepes corroded some cant be inspected fully due to rubber covering

both rear tyres perrised

under chassie corroded e.g suspension.chassie pipeing

Pass 7 Dec 2015 41,442 miles

Both nearside tyres wearing on edges

Front brake discs corroded

Pass 10 Dec 2014 38,766 miles

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

Rear bumper insecure

bonnet latch stiff

under side of vehicle corroded

Pass 6 Dec 2013 36,124 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

flexible exhaust pipe is deteriorated and damaged badly but not blowing

Fail 6 Dec 2012 29,559 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2012 29,559 miles

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

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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GV59 VXH is a 2009 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 2009 Chevrolet Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 36,213 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 GV59 VXH, 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 17 years old, this Chevrolet Matiz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GV59 VXH registered?

GV59 VXH is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 31 December 2009.

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