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NL59 VGN

2009 Chevrolet Matiz

Black Petrol 796cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

42,387 mi
Last recorded42,387 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Matiz36,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL59 VGN
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 10 Mar 2026 42,387 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2025 40,074 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2024 38,811 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2023 35,136 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2022 31,355 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 28,252 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 25,689 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 22,321 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 18,017 miles

Front N/S/F & O/S/F TYRES WORN ON INNER & OUTER EDGES.

Pass 4 Apr 2017 15,040 miles

Offside Front Slight play in strut top mounting

Pass 4 Nov 2015 10,512 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 4,631 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 4,345 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 21 Sep 2012 4,335 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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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NL59 VGN is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz in Black with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 NL59 VGN, 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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What year was NL59 VGN registered?

NL59 VGN is a 2009 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 29 September 2009.

Is NL59 VGN safe to buy?

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