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HN54 VWW

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Red Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

43,394 mi
Last recorded43,394 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2023
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN54 VWW
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2023 43,394 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Most rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Most rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 42,367 miles

hub caps fitted wheel buts not checked

Fail 24 Jan 2022 42,357 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect polish lens (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect polish lens (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Seat belt buckle missing all (7.1.2 (d))

hub caps fitted wheel buts not checked

Pass 23 Dec 2020 41,106 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Dec 2020 41,105 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 38,910 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2018 37,780 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 36,351 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 33,060 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 30,896 miles

BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION ARM REAR MOUNTING BUSHES ARE DE-BONDING

BOTH REAR TYRE TREADS ARE DISTORTED

REAR BRAKES GRABBING SLIGHTLY

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK - OFFSIDE

Fail 30 Oct 2015 30,896 miles

BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION ARM REAR MOUNTING BUSHES ARE DE-BONDING

BOTH REAR TYRE TREADS ARE DISTORTED

REAR BRAKES GRABBING SLIGHTLY

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK - OFFSIDE

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 28,847 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

play in steering rack - o/s

Fail 27 Oct 2014 28,847 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

play in steering rack - o/s

Pass 30 Oct 2013 27,175 miles

both rear tyres distorting on inner edges - o/s worse

front suspension arm rear bushes debonding + creeking

srs light out during retest

Fail 30 Oct 2013 27,175 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both rear tyres distorting on inner edges - o/s worse

front suspension arm rear bushes debonding + creeking

Pass 31 Oct 2012 24,841 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 22,189 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 19,026 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 16,123 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 13,305 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2008 13,305 miles

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

Offside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 9,276 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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HN54 VWW is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Red with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daewoo Kalos fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 6,491 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HN54 VWW, 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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HN54 VWW is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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