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LL09 VHU

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

32,386 mi
Last recorded32,386 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL09 VHU
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 32,386 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear on the limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2025 31,459 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Apr 2025 31,456 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch area/ marked in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill/ marked in yellow (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch/ marked in yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 May 2024 28,103 miles

all suspension components corroded

all underbody corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2023 27,753 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 27,222 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 26,357 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2021 26,357 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 25,434 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 23,957 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 22,225 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At nearside & offside front (feed to flex hoses). (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (end section). (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 22 May 2018 22,224 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (end section). (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At nearside & offside front (feed to flex hoses). (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread area cracked & perished. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (end section). (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 May 2017 20,917 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside front (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 23 May 2017 20,916 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside front (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 May 2016 19,786 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 18,176 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 16,457 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 16,456 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 22 May 2013 14,814 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 13,162 miles

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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LL09 VHU is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 LL09 VHU, 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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LL09 VHU is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 18 June 2009.

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