2012 Chevrolet Aveo 1.2L Diesel · HW61 AGO
2012 Chevrolet Aveo (1.2L, diesel). First registered 07 Feb 2012. Recorded mileage 115,358 miles. MOT expired on 28 Dec 2023.
- Make & Model
- CHEVROLET AVEO
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Dec 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,358 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
HW61 AGO Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 22/01/2024
- 115,358 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Known faults for Chevrolet Aveo
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
HW61 AGO Mileage History
- 03/12/202185,263 mi
- 23/12/2022102,146 mi+16,883 mi
- 29/12/2022102,154 mi+8 mi
- 22/01/2024115,358 mi+13,204 mi
Average of roughly 14,090 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
HW61 AGO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Chevrolet Aveo (HW61 AGO) between December 2021 and January 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 January 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Common Problems: CHEVROLET AVEO
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- EGR Valve and Sensor Faults(Moderate)
The engine management system frequently throws codes for EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) or oxygen sensors, often caused by soot buildup.
- Clutch and Gear Linkage Wear(Moderate)
The manual gearshift linkage can become vague and floppy as the cables and bushes wear. The clutch pedal pivot can also weaken, leading to difficulty selecting gears.
- Coil Spring and Suspension Wear(Moderate)
Front coil springs can snap, and suspension bushes and drop links wear prematurely on UK roads, causing knocks and vague handling.
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- EGR Valve and Sensor FaultsModerate
The engine management system frequently throws codes for EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) or oxygen sensors, often caused by soot buildup.
- Clutch and Gear Linkage WearModerate
The manual gearshift linkage can become vague and floppy as the cables and bushes wear. The clutch pedal pivot can also weaken, leading to difficulty selecting gears.
- Coil Spring and Suspension WearModerate
Front coil springs can snap, and suspension bushes and drop links wear prematurely on UK roads, causing knocks and vague handling.
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