2008 Chevrolet Matiz 1.0L Petrol · LR58 EJA
2008 Chevrolet Matiz (1.0L, petrol). First registered 05 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 92,477 miles. MOT expired on 27 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- CHEVROLET MATIZ
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,477 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LR58 EJA Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/08/2025
- 92,477 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (20 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LR58 EJA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Chevrolet Matiz (LR58 EJA) between August 2011 and August 2025.
The record contains 15 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 29 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (20 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 46 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: “Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
LR58 EJA Mileage History
- 12/08/201118,626 mi
- 10/08/201222,580 mi+3,954 mi
- 10/08/201222,580 mi
- 22/08/201324,966 mi+2,386 mi
- 06/08/201428,771 mi+3,805 mi
- 07/08/201533,634 mi+4,863 mi
- 07/08/201533,634 mi
- 06/12/201640,518 mi+6,884 mi
- 27/11/201746,509 mi+5,991 mi
- 15/01/201847,183 mi+674 mi
- 07/01/201953,318 mi+6,135 mi
- 07/01/201953,318 mi
- 24/01/202061,493 mi+8,175 mi
- 25/01/202061,493 mi
- 01/02/202164,363 mi+2,870 mi
- 14/01/202276,653 mi+12,290 mi
- 06/02/202383,884 mi+7,231 mi
- 20/02/202383,905 mi+21 mi
- 16/02/202490,415 mi+6,510 mi
- 06/06/202490,453 mi+38 mi
- 27/06/202490,459 mi+6 mi
- 20/08/202592,476 mi+2,017 mi
- 29/08/202592,477 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 5,257 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Chevrolet Matiz
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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