2008 Chevrolet Matiz 0.8L Petrol · LP08 EXX
2008 Chevrolet Matiz (0.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 32,656 miles. MOT valid until 06 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Jun 2027.
- Make & Model
- CHEVROLET MATIZ
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jun 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 32,656 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 0.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LP08 EXX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/12/2025
- 32,656 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LP08 EXX 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 (LP08 EXX) between December 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
LP08 EXX Mileage History
- 01/12/202230,642 mi
- 09/11/202331,251 mi+609 mi
- 29/11/202431,875 mi+624 mi
- 28/11/202532,453 mi+578 mi
- 01/12/202532,656 mi+203 mi
Average of roughly 671 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: Good
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