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VF04 TXC

2004 Daewoo Kalos

Blue Petrol 1150cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

56,409 mi
Last recorded56,409 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2015
Typical for 2004 Daewoo Kalos48,806 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF04 TXC
MakeDaewoo
ModelKalos
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,150cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2015 56,409 miles

eml warning light on

nearside door mirror damaged

Fail 19 Dec 2015 56,408 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.D.2c)

eml warning light on

nearside door mirror damaged

Pass 24 Jul 2014 52,156 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Slight bind on both rear brakes

Fail 3 Jul 2014 52,130 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s/r tyre perished plus stepped

Both front arm rear bushes worn

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

front and rear tyre size different

Pass 9 Apr 2013 48,828 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 45,452 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 39,997 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 34,208 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2009 27,391 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 22,721 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 18,159 miles

How Reliable is the Daewoo Kalos?

Based on 139,896 MOT tests across 9,375 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
4,840
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
9,375
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

brake binding 6,491
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,218
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,419
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 3,582
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 3,464
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VF04 TXC is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos in Blue with a 1,150cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2004 Daewoo Kalos models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 48,806 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Daewoo Kalos fails its MOT is brake binding, accounting for 6,491 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VF04 TXC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daewoo Kalos typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Daewoo Kalos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VF04 TXC registered?

VF04 TXC is a 2004 Daewoo Kalos, first registered on 30 July 2004.

Is VF04 TXC safe to buy?

The MOT history for VF04 TXC shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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