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VU10 JZF

2010 Chevrolet Matiz

Red Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

55,554 mi
Last recorded55,554 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Chevrolet Matiz36,750 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU10 JZF
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 55,554 miles

both front outer arm bushes deteriorated

Pass 6 Mar 2025 53,429 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2025 53,415 miles

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 50,442 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 48,176 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Feb 2023 48,127 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 45,862 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 42,967 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 40,757 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 37,134 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 33,909 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 31,327 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 28,117 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 25,559 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 21,559 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Feb 2014 21,559 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 16,957 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear Wiper Blade Split

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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VU10 JZF is a 2010 Chevrolet Matiz in Red with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2010 Chevrolet Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 36,750 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 VU10 JZF, 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 16 years old, this Chevrolet Matiz is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU10 JZF registered?

VU10 JZF is a 2010 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 10 March 2010.

Is VU10 JZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU10 JZF shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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