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NC58 VTJ

2009 Chevrolet Lacetti

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2025
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

60,841 mi
Last recorded60,841 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti48,519 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNC58 VTJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelLacetti
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 6 Oct 2025 60,841 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced both sides, marked with yellow chulck (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear wiper blade defective

Pass 25 Sep 2024 59,564 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective back box, 1 bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Rear wiper blade defective

Pass 24 Aug 2023 58,049 miles

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2023 58,049 miles

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

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

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 56,308 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear wiper blade defective

Fail 27 Apr 2022 56,308 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear wiper blade defective

Pass 19 Apr 2021 55,927 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1955515 perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 55,297 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge 1955515 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 May 2019 53,259 miles

Nearside Front top suspension mount play when raised

Offside Front top suspension mount play when raised

Fail 2 May 2019 53,259 miles

Nearside Front top suspension mount play when raised

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19" (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front top suspension mount play when raised

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22" (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2018 51,022 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 48,124 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 43,218 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2015 43,218 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 39,501 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 37,818 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2014 37,818 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 36,048 miles

full exhaust system corroded

Fail 3 Jan 2013 36,048 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

full exhaust system corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2012 32,844 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/r tyre has slight damage to inner wall.

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Lacetti?

Based on 203,671 MOT tests across 15,288 vehicles.

69.3%
Pass Rate
5,616
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
15,288
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,485
Registration plate lamp not working 6,254
position lamp(s) not working 5,604
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,086
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,469
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NC58 VTJ is a 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 48,519 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 Lacetti fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,485 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NC58 VTJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Lacetti typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 17 years old, this Chevrolet Lacetti is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NC58 VTJ registered?

NC58 VTJ is a 2009 Chevrolet Lacetti, first registered on 13 February 2009.

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