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VU57 UMV

2007 Chevrolet Lacetti

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

64,996 mi
Last recorded64,996 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti53,993 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU57 UMV
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 64,996 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi also worn (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 24 Nov 2025 64,995 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi also worn (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Sep 2024 56,278 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 55,568 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2022 54,409 miles

Wipers slightly deteriorated

Pass 27 Aug 2021 53,407 miles

centre exhaust flexi deteriorated

Pass 15 Sep 2020 51,893 miles

handbrake has little reserve travel

Pass 4 Sep 2019 50,008 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 47,150 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))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2017 44,533 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 40,688 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 36,199 miles

near side wiper worn

slight play in anti roll bar drop link off side front

Fail 4 Sep 2015 36,199 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

near side wiper worn

slight play in anti roll bar drop link off side front

Pass 2 Sep 2014 32,406 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

small sticker on windscreen in zone a not more than 10mm

Pass 12 Sep 2013 27,748 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 24,328 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 20,737 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 1 Sep 2010 16,727 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Lacetti?

Based on 203,671 MOT tests across 15,288 vehicles.

69.3%
Pass Rate
5,616
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
15,288
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,485
Registration plate lamp not working 6,254
position lamp(s) not working 5,604
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,086
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,469
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VU57 UMV is a 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 53,993 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Lacetti fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,485 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU57 UMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Lacetti typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 19 years old, this Chevrolet Lacetti is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VU57 UMV registered?

VU57 UMV is a 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 17 September 2007.

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