DAEWOO MATIZ (1998-05) 5DR HATCHBACK 0.8 XTRA

The DAEWOO MATIZ (1998-2005) 5DR HATCHBACK 0.8 XTRA is a compact and practical city car designed for everyday driving in the UK. As a small hatchback, the Matiz is ideal for urban environments, making it a popular choice for first-time drivers, commuters, and those seeking an affordable, easy-to-park vehicle. With its compact size, this model is well-suited for navigating busy streets and tight parking spaces, offering reliable transport at a budget-friendly price. Its simple yet functional design allows owners to enjoy effective fuel economy, which is especially appealing for daily commuting or short trips. What makes the DAEWOO MATIZ stand out in its class is its affordability and straightforward reliability, often highlighted by users and owners alike. The average valuation based on used car data is around £488, making it accessible for many budget-conscious drivers. With an average recorded mileage of around 100,154 miles and multiple previous owners—typically around four—the Matiz has a tested reputation for being a solid, no-nonsense city car. Known for ease of driving and minimal maintenance requirements, the DAEWOO MATIZ (1998-2005) 5DR HATCHBACK 0.8 XTRA remains a noteworthy option among compact used cars in the UK market.
average use
average use
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The latest mileage recordings for the DAEWOO MATIZ (1998-05) 5DR HATCHBACK 0.8 XTRA show a fairly diverse distribution. The most common mileage range is between 40,000 and 50,000 miles, accounting for 21.4% of the vehicles. Notably, there's a significant proportion of vehicles clustered in the 60,000 to 90,000 miles range, each representing roughly 7% to 14% of the sample. Interestingly, there are also a few vehicles with very high mileages between 770,000 and 780,000 miles, which is unusually high for this model. Overall, the data suggests a spread across low to high mileage, with a notable concentration in the mid-range mileage brackets.
vehicle values
vehicle values
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Based on the available data, the private sale price for the DAEWOO MATIZ (1998-05) 5-door hatchback 0.8 Xtra is primarily within the £0 to £1,000 range, accounting for 100% of the observed valuations. This indicates that the vehicle's private sale prices are consistently positioned in the lower end of the market value spectrum, suggesting it is an affordable option, likely due to its age and possibly higher mileage or condition factors.
production years
production years
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The data indicates that the majority of the DAEWOO MATIZ (1998-05) 5DR HATCHBACK 0.8 XTRA vehicles from this sample were manufactured in 2003, accounting for approximately 64.3%, while a smaller proportion, about 35.7%, were produced in 2004. This suggests that most vehicles of this model year were likely built in 2003, making it the more common production year within this range for this specific vehicle.
colour popularity
colour popularity
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The data indicates that among DAEWOO MATIZ (1998-05) 5DR Hatchbacks, blue is the most common main paint colour, accounting for approximately 42.9% of vehicles. Red and silver are also notable, represented by around 28.6% and 21.4% respectively, while green is relatively rare at about 7.1%. This suggests that blue is the predominant colour choice for this model, with red and silver also quite popular, and green being less typical among these vehicles.
ownership cycle
ownership cycle
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The data for the DAEWOO MATIZ (1998-05) 5-door hatchback shows a fairly diverse distribution of registered keepers, with no single category overwhelmingly dominant. Notably, the highest percentage of vehicles (21.4%) have had three registered keepers, while a significant portion (14.3%) each has had five, two, six, and nine keepers. Smaller groups include vehicles with only one owner (7.1%) or up to eight owners, each comprising 7.1%. This variety suggests that the vehicle has experienced a wide range of ownership patterns, with some vehicles changing hands multiple times and others remaining with fewer owners.
engine choices
engine choices
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The data indicates that all DAEWOO MATIZ (1998-05) 5DR Hatchback 0.8 XTRA vehicles in the sample are equipped with a 796cc engine, which is 100% of the vehicles analyzed. Additionally, every vehicle in the dataset uses petrol as its primary fuel type, also accounting for 100%. This consistent pairing suggests that, for this particular model and period, the 0.8 XTRA variant exclusively features a 796cc petrol engine, reflecting a uniform engine configuration across the sample.