2009 Chevrolet Matiz 1.0L Petrol · YR09 TSV
2009 Chevrolet Matiz (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2009. Recorded mileage 118,520 miles. MOT expired on 27 Jan 2019. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- CHEVROLET MATIZ
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Jan 2019
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 118,520 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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YR09 TSV Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 06/01/2018
- 118,520 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YR09 TSV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Chevrolet Matiz (YR09 TSV) between June 2012 and January 2018.
The record contains 6 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 06 January 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (24 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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 fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)”; “Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”.
YR09 TSV Mileage History
- 28/06/201231,856 mi
- 27/06/201340,686 mi+8,830 mi
- 27/06/201340,703 mi+17 mi
- 16/06/201457,031 mi+16,328 mi
- 16/06/201457,072 mi+41 mi
- 31/07/201581,455 mi+24,383 mi
- 04/08/201581,460 mi+5 mi
- 20/12/2016101,910 mi+20,450 mi
- 28/01/2017101,914 mi+4 mi
- 06/01/2018118,520 mi+16,606 mi
- 06/01/2018118,520 mi
Average of roughly 15,687 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Chevrolet Matiz
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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