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2010 Chevrolet Matiz — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years
Current Age
50.9%
Latest Pass Rate
15,284
Total Tests (All Years)
55,591 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 50.9%
Average: 52.5%

⚠️ 1.6% below average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Chevrolet Matiz as it ages.

2 yrs74.8%
3 yrs77.8%
4 yrs74.5%
5 yrs71.7%
6 yrs66.0%
7 yrs62.8%
8 yrs57.8%
9 yrs53.5%
10 yrs54.6%
11 yrs56.3%
12 yrs53.0%
13 yrs53.3%
14 yrs50.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 14 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs74.8%123
3 yrs77.8%1,691
4 yrs74.5%1,652
5 yrs71.7%1,630
6 yrs66.0%1,591
7 yrs62.8%1,532
8 yrs57.8%982
9 yrs53.5%1,001
10 yrs54.6%979
11 yrs56.3%1,158
12 yrs53.0%926
13 yrs53.3%981
14 yrs50.9%1,038

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Chevrolet Matiz pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 13 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (14 yrs)50.9%1,038
2023 (13 yrs)53.3%981
2022 (12 yrs)53%926
2021 (11 yrs)56.3%1,158
2020 (10 yrs)54.6%979
2019 (9 yrs)53.5%1,001
2018 (8 yrs)57.8%982
2017 (7 yrs)62.8%1,532
2016 (6 yrs)66%1,591
2015 (5 yrs)71.7%1,630
2014 (4 yrs)74.5%1,652
2013 (3 yrs)77.8%1,691
2012 (2 yrs)74.8%123

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
74.8%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 123Avg Mileage 20,970Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.0%
2013
77.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,691Avg Mileage 18,679Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.1%
2014
74.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,652Avg Mileage 23,436Top Failure Tyres — 20.2%
2015
71.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 1,630Avg Mileage 29,232Top Failure Tyres — 21.2%
2016
66.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,591Avg Mileage 34,025Top Failure Suspension — 25.1%
2017High Fail Rate
62.8%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,532Avg Mileage 38,099Top Failure Brakes — 29.6%
2018High Fail Rate
57.8%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 982Avg Mileage 41,015Top Failure Brakes — 42.4%
2019High Fail Rate
53.5%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,001Avg Mileage 44,317Top Failure Brakes — 50.6%
2020High Fail Rate
54.6%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 979Avg Mileage 46,847Top Failure Brakes — 54.9%
2021High Fail Rate
56.3%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,158Avg Mileage 48,735Top Failure Brakes — 52.5%
2022High Fail Rate
53.0%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 926Avg Mileage 50,212Top Failure Brakes — 61.0%
2023High Fail Rate
53.3%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 981Avg Mileage 52,049Top Failure Brakes — 68.6%
2024High Fail Rate
50.9%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 1,038Avg Mileage 55,591Top Failure Suspension — 59.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Chevrolet Matiz, with age trends.

Brakes
36.1%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
33.0%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
27.8%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
27.1%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
17.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes3.3% (2 yrs)58.9% (14 yrs)
+55.6%
🔴 ↑
Suspension4.1% (2 yrs)59.6% (14 yrs)
+55.5%
🔴 ↑
Tyres8.9% (2 yrs)34.4% (14 yrs)
+25.5%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Chevrolet Matiz cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 15,284 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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