2008 Chevrolet Matiz 1.0L Petrol · LR08 OAE
2008 Chevrolet Matiz (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 68,723 miles. MOT expired on 13 Nov 2025.
- Make & Model
- CHEVROLET MATIZ
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Nov 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,723 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LR08 OAE Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/11/2024
- 68,723 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LR08 OAE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Chevrolet Matiz (LR08 OAE) between April 2012 and November 2024.
The record contains 13 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 07 November 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Steering (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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 Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))”.
LR08 OAE Mileage History
- 13/04/201222,092 mi
- 17/04/201222,092 mi
- 26/04/201326,534 mi+4,442 mi
- 28/04/201430,922 mi+4,388 mi
- 22/04/201535,541 mi+4,619 mi
- 21/04/201639,576 mi+4,035 mi
- 25/04/201745,104 mi+5,528 mi
- 25/04/201745,106 mi+2 mi
- 23/04/201849,504 mi+4,398 mi
- 24/04/201849,506 mi+2 mi
- 29/04/201952,986 mi+3,480 mi
- 13/10/202057,165 mi+4,179 mi
- 12/10/202159,673 mi+2,508 mi
- 09/11/202262,731 mi+3,058 mi
- 14/11/202365,222 mi+2,491 mi
- 02/11/202468,555 mi+3,333 mi
- 07/11/202468,723 mi+168 mi
Average of roughly 3,710 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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