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PY08 CEJ

2008 Chevrolet Aveo

Black Petrol 1206cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

58,192 mi
Last recorded58,192 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Aveo48,967 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY08 CEJ
MakeChevrolet
ModelAveo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,206cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 58,192 miles

surface rust on rear axel

Pass 8 Oct 2025 57,538 miles

surface rust on rear axel

Fail 8 Oct 2025 57,538 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

surface rust on rear axel

Pass 10 Oct 2024 53,871 miles

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

surface rust on front and rear suspension

Pass 13 Jul 2023 49,300 miles

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

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

surface rust at rear

Pass 18 Jul 2022 44,278 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 39,925 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 36,071 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 32,901 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 28,197 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 22,272 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 16,940 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 11,325 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 9,027 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 7,851 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2013 7,851 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Apr 2012 6,615 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 4,518 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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PY08 CEJ is a 2008 Chevrolet Aveo in Black with a 1,206cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 PY08 CEJ, 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 PY08 CEJ registered?

PY08 CEJ is a 2008 Chevrolet Aveo, first registered on 28 May 2008.

Is PY08 CEJ safe to buy?

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