2012 Chevrolet Cruze 1.7L Diesel · AL10 CFC
2012 Chevrolet Cruze (1.7L, diesel). First registered 04/09/2012. Recorded mileage 122,703 miles. MOT valid until 29/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- CHEVROLET CRUZE
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Peterborough
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 122,703 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 1686cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
AL10 CFC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/10/2025
- 122,703 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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AL10 CFC Mileage History
- 26/10/2023107,607 mi
- 29/10/2024114,016 mi+6,409 mi
- 29/10/2024114,016 mi
- 22/10/2025122,597 mi+8,581 mi
- 30/10/2025122,703 mi+106 mi
Average of roughly 7,501 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
AL10 CFC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Chevrolet Cruze (AL10 CFC) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: CHEVROLET CRUZE
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Diesel Oil Dilution and DPF Clogging(Serious)
Incomplete DPF regenerations lead to fuel entering the oil sump. If not caught, this can lead to engine "runaway" or bearing failure.
- M32 Gearbox Bearing Failure(Serious)
Like its Vauxhall cousins, the 6-speed manual gearbox can suffer from bearing wear, eventually leading to total failure.
- Cooling System Thermostat and Water Pump Failures(Moderate)
The thermostat housing and water pump are common failure points. The plastic thermostat housing can crack, and the water pump can develop leaks, leading to overheating.
- Electrical Sensor and Warning Light Faults(Moderate)
Various sensors including crankshaft position, oxygen, and mass air flow sensors can fail, triggering warning lights and causing poor running. The electronic boot release is also a known failure point.
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