2010 Chevrolet Cruze 1.6L Petrol · CA59 GYT
2010 Chevrolet Cruze (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30/01/2010. Recorded mileage 116,942 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- CHEVROLET CRUZE
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/02/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,942 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2010
- Engine
- 1598cc
CA59 GYT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/01/2024
- 116,942 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: Below 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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Known faults for Chevrolet Cruze
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
CA59 GYT Mileage History
- 02/02/2022104,247 mi
- 25/01/2023109,641 mi+5,394 mi
- 01/02/2023109,795 mi+154 mi
- 24/01/2024116,937 mi+7,142 mi
- 29/01/2024116,942 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 6,384 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
CA59 GYT 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 2010 Chevrolet Cruze (CA59 GYT) between February 2022 and January 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 29 January 2024 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.