2011 Chevrolet Cruze 1.6L Petrol · BF11 PKA
2011 Chevrolet Cruze (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31/03/2011. Recorded mileage 50,265 miles. MOT valid until 21/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- CHEVROLET CRUZE
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Birmingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,265 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2011
- Engine
- 1598cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
BF11 PKA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/03/2026
- 50,265 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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BF11 PKA Mileage History
- 20/03/202343,165 mi
- 14/03/202445,514 mi+2,349 mi
- 14/03/202445,523 mi+9 mi
- 20/03/202547,750 mi+2,227 mi
- 16/03/202650,265 mi+2,515 mi
Average of roughly 2,375 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
BF11 PKA 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 2011 Chevrolet Cruze (BF11 PKA) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure 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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