2009 Chevrolet Cruze 1.8L Petrol · CN09 WGV
2009 Chevrolet Cruze (1.8L, petrol). First registered 11/06/2009. Recorded mileage 37,833 miles. MOT valid until 01/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- CHEVROLET CRUZE
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Cardiff
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 37,833 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1796cc
CN09 WGV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/12/2025
- 37,833 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: 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.
CN09 WGV Mileage History
- 03/04/202330,525 mi
- 03/04/202330,525 mi
- 02/01/202430,910 mi+385 mi
- 10/12/202434,432 mi+3,522 mi
- 19/12/202537,833 mi+3,401 mi
Average of roughly 2,694 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
CN09 WGV 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 2009 Chevrolet Cruze (CN09 WGV) between April 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
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.