Daewoo Kalos se vs Daewoo Nubira: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Daewoo Kalos se
60%
MOT pass rate · 27 vehicles
Daewoo Nubira
64%
MOT pass rate · 18,639 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Daewoo Kalos se (60%) and Daewoo Nubira (64%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Daewoo Kalos se | Daewoo Nubira |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 60% | 64% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 40% | 36% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 0.0 ✓ | 2.4 |
| Dangerous-fault share | — | 0% |
| Average mileage | 93,077 mi | 81,492 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 27 | 18,639 |
Most common faults
Daewoo Kalos se
No fault breakdown available.
Daewoo Nubira
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Oil leak
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Daewoo Kalos se (60%) and Daewoo Nubira (64%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Daewoo Kalos se report Full Daewoo Nubira report Most reliable cars
Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.