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WG08 GVN

2008 Chevrolet Aveo

Silver Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2022
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

75,257 mi
Last recorded75,257 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Chevrolet Aveo48,967 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG08 GVN
MakeChevrolet
ModelAveo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2021 75,257 miles

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

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

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

Fail 25 Oct 2021 75,257 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2020 73,348 miles

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

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

slight play in n/s/f top suspension mounting

Pass 8 Oct 2019 70,852 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 68,585 miles

Offside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2018 68,473 miles

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

Central Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2017 59,768 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 59,767 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 50,988 miles

Both front arm rear bushes seperating

Rear brakes binding slightly

Fail 31 Aug 2016 50,988 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Both front arm rear bushes seperating

Rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 8 Sep 2015 42,219 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 42,219 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Fail 25 Aug 2015 42,193 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 27 Aug 2014 32,878 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 21,488 miles

Both front tyres bold on inner edge

Both rear seat belt buckles casings broken,nearside

Nearside front shock misting oil

Offside rear axle bush split/perished

Fail 17 Jun 2013 21,488 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Both front tyres bold on inner edge

Nearside front shock misting oil

Offside rear axle bush split/perished

Pass 2 Jun 2012 12,797 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 9,867 miles

N/S/R tyre wearing bold on very outer edge.

Oil leak

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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WG08 GVN is a 2008 Chevrolet Aveo in Silver with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 WG08 GVN, 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 WG08 GVN registered?

WG08 GVN is a 2008 Chevrolet Aveo, first registered on 25 June 2008.

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