1998 Daewoo Matiz 0.8L Petrol · S478 PDD
1998 Daewoo Matiz (0.8L, petrol). First registered 01/12/1998. Recorded mileage 105,506 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- DAEWOO MATIZ
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/11/2015
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,506 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 0.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 796cc
S478 PDD Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/11/2014
- 105,506 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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S478 PDD Mileage History
- 08/12/200567,781 mi
- 07/12/200672,787 mi+5,006 mi
- 11/12/200777,706 mi+4,919 mi
- 27/10/200889,187 mi+11,481 mi
- 21/10/200987,154 mi-2,033 mi
- 23/10/200987,182 mi+28 mi
- 25/10/201091,078 mi+3,896 mi
- 24/10/201195,093 mi+4,015 mi
- 24/10/201195,093 mi
- 22/10/201298,494 mi+3,401 mi
- 26/10/2013102,998 mi+4,504 mi
- 06/11/2013103,217 mi+219 mi
- 07/11/2014105,506 mi+2,289 mi
- 08/11/2014105,506 mi
Average of roughly 4,230 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
S478 PDD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Daewoo Matiz (S478 PDD) between December 2005 and November 2014.
The record contains 10 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 08 November 2014 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: Lighting (9 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Steering (9 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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: “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)”.
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