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HG08 DWY

2008 Daihatsu Materia

Silver Petrol 1495cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

108,881 mi
Last recorded108,881 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Daihatsu Materia55,646 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 DWY
MakeDaihatsu
ModelMateria
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,495cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 108,881 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 107,729 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 106,239 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2023 106,235 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Oct 2022 104,288 miles

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 102,266 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 100,018 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 97,588 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 94,348 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 90,158 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 90,158 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner and outer side wall (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 85,697 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 75,665 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 75,665 miles

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 57,956 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 20 Jun 2013 35,960 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front brake discs corroding + pads very thin

Pass 19 Jun 2012 33,676 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 24,401 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 24,401 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Daihatsu Materia?

Based on 14,356 MOT tests across 919 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
4,878
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
919
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 148
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 77
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HG08 DWY is a 2008 Daihatsu Materia in Silver with a 1,495cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Daihatsu Materia models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 55,646 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 Daihatsu Materia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 225 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HG08 DWY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daihatsu Materia typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Daihatsu Materia is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HG08 DWY registered?

HG08 DWY is a 2008 Daihatsu Materia, first registered on 26 June 2008.

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The MOT history for HG08 DWY shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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