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GU58 BMV

2008 Chevrolet Aveo

Red Petrol 1206cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,957 mi
Last recorded31,957 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Aveo48,967 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU58 BMV
MakeChevrolet
ModelAveo
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,206cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 31,957 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 5 Sep 2025 31,956 miles

Fuel system component leaking FILTER (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the light source which changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2024 27,265 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 16 Jul 2024 27,264 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 25,706 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2023 25,664 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 23,957 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2022 23,932 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2021 21,753 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 19,804 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear wiper split

Fail 5 Aug 2020 19,791 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1mm, bald on edges (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm , cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm, bald on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear wiper split

Offside Rear wheel binding

Pass 10 Aug 2019 15,802 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 10,140 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 5,827 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 4,287 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

all 4 tyres badly perished/cracked beyond service standard

Pass 7 Jul 2015 3,802 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 3,319 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 2,737 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 2,256 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 1,861 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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GU58 BMV is a 2008 Chevrolet Aveo in Red with a 1,206cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 GU58 BMV, 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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What year was GU58 BMV registered?

GU58 BMV is a 2008 Chevrolet Aveo, first registered on 16 September 2008.

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