2009 Chevrolet Matiz 0.8L Petrol · FE59 LXL
2009 Chevrolet Matiz (0.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2009. Recorded mileage 32,925 miles. MOT expired on 06 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- CHEVROLET MATIZ
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 32,925 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FE59 LXL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/10/2025
- 32,925 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FE59 LXL 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 2009 Chevrolet Matiz (FE59 LXL) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 06 October 2025 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: Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
FE59 LXL Mileage History
- 02/10/202326,411 mi
- 05/10/202326,444 mi+33 mi
- 01/10/202427,489 mi+1,045 mi
- 06/10/202532,924 mi+5,435 mi
- 06/10/202532,925 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 3,236 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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