2010 Chevrolet Cruze 2.0L Diesel · EN10 VBZ
2010 Chevrolet Cruze (2.0L, diesel). First registered 12/07/2010. Recorded mileage 87,744 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- CHEVROLET CRUZE
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Chelmsford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25/01/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,744 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2010
- Engine
- 1991cc
EN10 VBZ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/01/2023
- 87,744 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.
EN10 VBZ Mileage History
- 07/01/202274,421 mi
- 26/01/202274,643 mi+222 mi
- 17/01/202387,744 mi+13,101 mi
- 17/01/202387,744 mi
Average of roughly 12,975 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
EN10 VBZ 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 2010 Chevrolet Cruze (EN10 VBZ) between January 2022 and January 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 January 2023 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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