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AG58 VGZ

2008 Chevrolet Matiz

Silver Petrol 995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

44,810 mi
Last recorded44,810 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Matiz41,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG58 VGZ
MakeChevrolet
ModelMatiz
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2025 44,810 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both side discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2024 44,674 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 44,512 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes that join lower arms cracking heavily but not playing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts cracking, not down to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 May 2023 44,511 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes that join lower arms cracking heavily but not playing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts cracking, not down to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2022 44,362 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 44,102 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

both front suspension arms corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2019 43,910 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 43,639 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 43,195 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2017 43,195 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 42,242 miles

all tyres cracking

Pass 10 Dec 2015 41,463 miles

rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 29 May 2014 40,006 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2013 39,166 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Nov 2011 37,419 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Matiz?

Based on 487,981 MOT tests across 31,339 vehicles.

70.8%
Pass Rate
3,495
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
31,339
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,486
brake binding 11,247
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,488
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 5,877
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 5,113
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AG58 VGZ is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz in Silver with a 995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Chevrolet Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 41,215 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Matiz fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,486 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AG58 VGZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Matiz typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Chevrolet Matiz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AG58 VGZ?

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What year was AG58 VGZ registered?

AG58 VGZ is a 2008 Chevrolet Matiz, first registered on 27 November 2008.

Is AG58 VGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AG58 VGZ shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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