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LT56 ZVL

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,837 mi
Last recorded22,837 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT56 ZVL
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 22,837 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2026 22,837 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 22,345 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 21,914 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2024 21,914 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2023 21,097 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 20,727 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 20,529 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 20,401 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 19,633 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 17,647 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 17,647 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 155/65r13 t (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 15,321 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2017 15,321 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2016 15,155 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 14,797 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2015 14,775 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 14,093 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 12,217 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brake pads low

Pass 22 Sep 2012 10,975 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 22 Sep 2012 10,975 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Sep 2011 9,852 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 8,195 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 6,355 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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LT56 ZVL is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Chevrolet Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 39,000 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 LT56 ZVL, 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 20 years old, this Chevrolet Matiz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LT56 ZVL registered?

LT56 ZVL is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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