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WN06 VUB

2006 Chevrolet Matiz

Blue Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2025
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,550 mi
Last recorded97,550 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Chevrolet Matiz39,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN06 VUB
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Fail 28 Oct 2025 97,550 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Position lamp not working both side lights (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 155/65/13 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Suspension component pin or bush likely to become detached both shock absorber upper bushes (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bashes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

exhaust system corroded and flexi perished

oil leak from engine and gearbox

Pass 4 Sep 2024 82,915 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive left seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front exhaust flexi perishing

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2023 79,436 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/65/13 (5.2.3 (e))

underbody corrosion

Fail 4 Aug 2023 79,433 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to front disc (1.2.1 (g))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate insecure cracked through plate by screw (0.1 (a))

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 155/65/13 (5.2.3 (e))

underbody corrosion

Pass 3 Aug 2022 76,145 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2022 76,100 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure metal support broken off.... (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding drum brakes.... (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 155/65/13...inner very worn almost to cordes.... (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Jul 2021 71,878 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective metal support broken / is held up with wire.... (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 7 Aug 2020 66,058 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2020 66,058 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 63,619 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2019 63,619 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 21 Apr 2018 58,516 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 52,703 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside wiper slightly smeary

engine management light on

Pass 14 May 2016 46,507 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2016 46,507 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2015 37,991 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Apr 2015 37,858 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Pass 3 May 2014 31,354 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2014 31,354 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 24,052 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

slight engine oil leak.

Pass 27 Apr 2012 21,587 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front tyres worn inner and outer tread,1.0mm.-1,6mm.

nearside rear brake binding slightly.

nearside rear wheel bearing feels slightly rough when rotated.

offside registration lamp slightly discoloured.

Pass 3 May 2011 18,464 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 15,022 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 10,962 miles

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

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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WN06 VUB is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz in Blue with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WN06 VUB, 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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WN06 VUB is a 2006 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 13 May 2006.

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