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SB13 VBX

2013 Chevrolet Aveo

White Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

61,989 mi
Last recorded61,989 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Chevrolet Aveo48,738 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB13 VBX
MakeChevrolet
ModelAveo
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 61,989 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front top mount slight play

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 6 Dec 2025 61,989 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both rear (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front top mount slight play

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))

coolant level low

engine oil low

Pass 9 Dec 2024 58,282 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 7 Dec 2024 58,282 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps all (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Dec 2023 54,793 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2023 54,793 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 51,821 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2022 51,820 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 48,146 miles

Nearside Front tyre slightly damaged at outer sidewall

Nearside Rear tyre cracking between treads

both front shockabsorber casings corroded

both rear coil springs corroded

Fail 4 Dec 2021 48,146 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre slightly damaged at outer sidewall

Nearside Rear tyre cracking between treads

both front shockabsorber casings corroded

both rear coil springs corroded

Pass 5 Dec 2020 44,756 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 44,593 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 41,605 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2019 41,603 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2018 36,490 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2018 36,490 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 29,889 miles

both rear tyres cracked between tread

Fail 5 Jun 2017 29,888 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear tyres cracked between tread

Pass 15 Jun 2016 24,080 miles

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

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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SB13 VBX is a 2013 Chevrolet Aveo in White with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 SB13 VBX, 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 SB13 VBX registered?

SB13 VBX is a 2013 Chevrolet Aveo, first registered on 17 June 2013.

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