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CF08 HLW

2008 Chevrolet Aveo

Blue Petrol 1206cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

65,597 mi
Last recorded65,597 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Aveo48,967 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF08 HLW
MakeChevrolet
ModelAveo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,206cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 65,597 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Dec 2025 65,595 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Nearside and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2024 63,871 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2024 63,793 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 58,134 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Dec 2023 58,131 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Position lamp not working Nearside and offside front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 52,373 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2022 52,373 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 47,986 miles

Flexible front section of exhaust is deteriorating.

Headlamp lenses are starting o cloud over.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Some damage to rear seat belt webbing.

Fail 17 Nov 2021 47,834 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Flexible front section of exhaust is deteriorating.

Headlamp lenses are starting o cloud over.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Some damage to rear seat belt webbing.

Pass 9 Dec 2020 43,673 miles

Front tyres are worn on the edges & o/s is only just above the limit.

Some damage to webbing on rear seat belts.

Fail 7 Dec 2020 43,673 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation Works a lot slower than o/s. (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged Toothed ring on driveshaft broken & making contact with wheel speed sensor. (1.6 (e))

Front tyres are worn on the edges & o/s is only just above the limit.

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Some damage to webbing on rear seat belts.

Pass 9 Dec 2019 38,697 miles

Some damage to webbing on rear seat belts.

Fail 9 Dec 2019 38,686 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

N/s rear tyre is close to the limit & has a nail in the tread.

Some damage to webbing on rear seat belts.

Pass 22 Aug 2018 30,285 miles

Covers preventing access to some components.

Fail 21 Aug 2018 30,285 miles

Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low Both. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Covers preventing access to some components.

Covers preventing access to some components.

Pass 25 Jan 2018 28,345 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2018 28,345 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Feb 2017 26,445 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 25,493 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement beam axle (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement beam axle (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 23,678 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2014 20,658 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 17,458 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 15,830 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 29,829 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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CF08 HLW is a 2008 Chevrolet Aveo in Blue with a 1,206cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2008 Chevrolet Aveo models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 48,967 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 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 CF08 HLW, 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 18 years old, this Chevrolet Aveo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CF08 HLW is a 2008 Chevrolet Aveo, first registered on 31 July 2008.

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