2008 Chevrolet Matiz 1.0L Petrol · DY08 YVU
2008 Chevrolet Matiz (1.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 60,141 miles. MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- CHEVROLET MATIZ
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 60,141 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DY08 YVU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/04/2026
- 60,141 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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.
DY08 YVU Mileage History
- 05/07/202445,967 mi
- 05/06/202553,438 mi+7,471 mi
- 13/06/202553,614 mi+176 mi
- 14/04/202660,136 mi+6,522 mi
- 18/04/202660,141 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 7,941 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DY08 YVU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Chevrolet Matiz (DY08 YVU) between July 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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