CarVerify

Free Car Check

V331 FEL

2000 Daewoo Matiz

Silver Petrol 796cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

32,241 mi
Last recorded32,241 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2016
Typical for 2000 Daewoo Matiz51,235 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Daewoo
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationV331 FEL
MakeDaewoo
ModelMatiz
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine796cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2016 32,241 miles

Headlamps lenses deteriorated poor patterns

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly perished

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Odd wheel

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 May 2015 27,143 miles

headlamp lenses deterioratedand poor patterns

n/s/r tyre perished

odd wheel o/s/r

Fail 19 May 2015 27,142 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

headlamp lenses deterioratedand poor patterns

n/s/r tyre perished

odd wheel o/s/r

Pass 4 Mar 2014 22,984 miles

All tyres appear underinflated

Auxillary belt deteriorated

Engine boiled over during emission test

Evidence of grease around o/s outer cv gaiter

Front suspension ball joint dust covers deteriorating

Headlamp lenses deteriorated and patterns poor

N/s/f tyre wearing unevenly and close to limits

O/s/r tyre carcass badly deteriorated

Odd wheel on front axle

Some general deterioration to suspension arm bushes

Surface corrosion to front brake discs and some uneven application

Fail 24 Feb 2014 22,984 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

All tyres appear underinflated

Auxillary belt deteriorated

Engine boiled over during emission test

Evidence of grease around o/s outer cv gaiter

Front suspension ball joint dust covers deteriorating

Headlamp lenses deteriorated and patterns poor

N/s/f tyre wearing unevenly and close to limits

O/s/r tyre carcass badly deteriorated

Odd wheel on front axle

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Some general deterioration to suspension arm bushes

Surface corrosion to front brake discs and some uneven application

Pass 30 Jul 2013 22,730 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 22,730 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 21,361 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 8 Aug 2012 21,361 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 2 Aug 2012 21,355 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

rear wiper blade u/s

Pass 1 Aug 2011 19,718 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 1 Aug 2011 19,718 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c) DANGEROUS

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 19 May 2010 18,324 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 18,324 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 16,248 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 14,952 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 13,134 miles

How Reliable is the Daewoo Matiz?

Based on 724,041 MOT tests across 61,622 vehicles.

65.9%
Pass Rate
3,889
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
61,622
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 62,507
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 41,166
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 27,842
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27,606
Stop lamp not working 22,245
Full Daewoo Matiz reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

V331 FEL is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz in Silver with a 796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2000 Daewoo Matiz models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 51,235 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Daewoo Matiz fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 62,507 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V331 FEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Daewoo Matiz typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Daewoo Matiz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V331 FEL?

You can check the full history of V331 FEL by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was V331 FEL registered?

V331 FEL is a 2000 Daewoo Matiz, first registered on 21 January 2000.

Is V331 FEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for V331 FEL shows 17 tests with a 58.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V331 FEL have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on V331 FEL. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.