2005 Chevrolet Matiz 1.0L Petrol · EX55 XFA
2005 Chevrolet Matiz (1.0L, petrol). First registered 02/09/2005. Recorded mileage 99,007 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- CHEVROLET MATIZ
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chelmsford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/04/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,007 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 995cc
EX55 XFA Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/04/2023
- 99,007 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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.
EX55 XFA Mileage History
- 12/11/202198,578 mi
- 22/11/202198,580 mi+2 mi
- 03/04/202399,003 mi+423 mi
- 07/04/202399,007 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 307 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
EX55 XFA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Chevrolet Matiz (EX55 XFA) between November 2021 and April 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 April 2023 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: Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Offside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced ”; “Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly re”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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