2011 Chevrolet Cruze 1.6L Petrol · LL11 MBY
2011 Chevrolet Cruze (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/06/2011. Recorded mileage 97,409 miles. MOT valid until 14/12/2026. Taxed until 01/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- CHEVROLET CRUZE
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Wimbledon (South London)
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14/12/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/01/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,409 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.
LL11 MBY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/12/2025
- 97,409 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
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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LL11 MBY Mileage History
- 07/12/202387,757 mi
- 26/11/202493,736 mi+5,979 mi
- 27/11/202493,745 mi+9 mi
- 27/11/202597,289 mi+3,544 mi
- 12/12/202597,409 mi+120 mi
Average of roughly 4,788 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LL11 MBY 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 (LL11 MBY) between December 2023 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”; “Offside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”.
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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