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LL08 HVG

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

61,009 mi
Last recorded61,009 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2026
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL08 HVG
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2026 61,009 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2026 60,973 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2025 59,469 miles

Sills and Underbody slightly corroded

Pass 1 Oct 2024 57,836 miles

Sills and Underbody slightly corroded

Fail 19 Sep 2024 57,832 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sills and Underbody slightly corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2023 56,135 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Underbody and Sills slightly corroded

Pass 3 Sep 2022 54,483 miles

Front suspension arms slightly corroded

Rear subframe and Spring cups slightly corroded

Underbody slightly corroded

Pass 11 Sep 2021 52,676 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle and spring cups (5.3.3 (b) (i))

nearside front driveshaft constant velocity gaiter has a small tear but still preventing ingress of dirt

underbody slightly corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2020 50,973 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle and spring cups (5.3.3 (b) (i))

nearside front driveshaft constant velocity gaiter has a small tear but still preventing ingress of dirt

underbody slightly corroded

Pass 28 Sep 2019 48,735 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle and spring cups (5.3.3 (b) (i))

front brake discs slightly corroded and fluctuating

nearside front driveshaft constant velocity gaiter has a small tear but still preventing ingress of dirt

underbody slightly corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2018 46,251 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

o/s/r tyre worn / cracking / deteriorated

rear wiper blade split

Pass 18 Nov 2017 43,640 miles

slight damage to drivers door and wing

Pass 24 May 2017 42,235 miles
Fail 17 May 2017 42,193 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear wiper split

Pass 14 May 2016 38,959 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2016 38,954 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2015 35,554 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 32,232 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 28,873 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 25,175 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 21,073 miles
Fail 19 May 2011 21,073 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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LL08 HVG is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2008 Chevrolet Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 41,215 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LL08 HVG, 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 18 years old, this Chevrolet Matiz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LL08 HVG registered?

LL08 HVG is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 1 June 2008.

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