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LO09 VVE

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,407 mi
Last recorded91,407 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO09 VVE
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 91,407 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2025 99,144 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 80,482 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Feb 2023 73,782 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2022 66,537 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 63,421 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2021 63,421 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 61,395 miles

oil leak

Fail 13 Oct 2020 61,302 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

oil leak

Pass 14 Oct 2019 56,600 miles

Offside Front suspension strut top mount worn

Fail 14 Oct 2019 56,600 miles

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Front suspension strut top mount worn

Pass 19 Sep 2018 50,060 miles

oil leak

Pass 4 Oct 2017 44,631 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 39,133 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 33,045 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 33,045 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 28,140 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2013 24,515 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 24,513 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Jul 2012 20,210 miles

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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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LO09 VVE is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 796cc 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 LO09 VVE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LO09 VVE registered?

LO09 VVE is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 24 July 2009.

Is LO09 VVE safe to buy?

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