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WU08 GVK

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

36,168 mi
Last recorded36,168 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU08 GVK
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2017 36,168 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 30,376 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 30,376 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2015 26,927 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 20,122 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2014 20,122 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 16,777 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 12,467 miles

offside front tyre low inside edge

Pass 8 Feb 2011 9,056 miles

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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WU08 GVK is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Chevrolet Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 41,215 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 WU08 GVK, 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 18 years old, this Chevrolet Matiz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WU08 GVK?

You can check the full history of WU08 GVK by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was WU08 GVK registered?

WU08 GVK is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 5 March 2008.

Is WU08 GVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU08 GVK shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WU08 GVK have outstanding finance?

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