Official DVLA Record

2006 Chevrolet Matiz 1.0L Petrol · RE56 XHJ

RE56 XHJ

2006 Chevrolet Matiz (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01/11/2006. Recorded mileage 59,442 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
CHEVROLET MATIZ
Year / Origin
2006 · Reading
MOT Status
Valid until 28/09/2016
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
59,442 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 28/09/2016
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2006
Engine
995cc

RE56 XHJ Key Findings

  • 13 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 28/09/2015
  • 59,442 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 5 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (15 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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Known faults for Chevrolet Matiz

Our database tracks 2 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.

RE56 XHJ Mileage History

  1. 25/01/201013,270 mi
  2. 27/01/201013,304 mi+34 mi
  3. 04/01/201121,250 mi+7,946 mi
  4. 05/01/201121,250 mi
  5. 25/05/201122,410 mi+1,160 mi
  6. 13/04/201230,172 mi+7,762 mi
  7. 13/04/201230,172 mi
  8. 08/01/201335,761 mi+5,589 mi
  9. 09/01/201335,761 mi
  10. 01/02/201448,903 mi+13,142 mi
  11. 26/09/201456,735 mi+7,832 mi
  12. 29/09/201456,735 mi
  13. 28/09/201559,442 mi+2,707 mi

Average of roughly 8,139 miles per year across 13 recorded odometer readings.

RE56 XHJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 22 Sept 2026, 16:47
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

13 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Chevrolet Matiz (RE56 XHJ) between January 2010 and September 2015.

The record contains 8 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 28 September 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (15 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 21 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”.

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