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AO08 ALF

2013 Chevrolet Aveo

Black Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

55,059 mi
Last recorded55,059 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Chevrolet Aveo48,738 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 ALF
MakeChevrolet
ModelAveo
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 55,059 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 53,264 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2025 53,261 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

offside front brake disc showing signs of overheating

Pass 5 Jan 2024 51,919 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2024 51,919 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Jan 2023 49,402 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 45,319 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 40,961 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2019 35,781 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 28,131 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 20,480 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2017 12,463 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 10,351 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Aveo?

Based on 241,765 MOT tests across 16,397 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
4,693
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
16,397
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,014
Stop lamp not working 3,430
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,383
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,808
Registration plate lamp not working 2,373
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AO08 ALF is a 2013 Chevrolet Aveo in Black with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 Chevrolet Aveo models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 48,738 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Aveo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,014 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO08 ALF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Aveo typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 13 years old, this Chevrolet Aveo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO08 ALF registered?

AO08 ALF is a 2013 Chevrolet Aveo, first registered on 10 January 2013.

Is AO08 ALF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO08 ALF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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