2014 Chevrolet Cruze 1.7L Diesel · EU14 OAB
2014 Chevrolet Cruze (1.7L, diesel). First registered 31/03/2014. Recorded mileage 38,158 miles. MOT valid until 06/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- CHEVROLET CRUZE
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Chelmsford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 06/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 38,158 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2014
- Engine
- 1686cc
EU14 OAB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/04/2026
- 38,158 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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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.
EU14 OAB Mileage History
- 30/03/202328,539 mi
- 04/04/202328,545 mi+6 mi
- 25/03/202429,207 mi+662 mi
- 12/03/202529,602 mi+395 mi
- 04/04/202638,158 mi+8,556 mi
Average of roughly 3,191 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
EU14 OAB 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 2014 Chevrolet Cruze (EU14 OAB) between March 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 April 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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