2009 Chevrolet Aveo 1.4L Petrol · LO09 AAK
2009 Chevrolet Aveo (1.4L, petrol). First registered 09 Jul 2009. Recorded mileage 91,931 miles. MOT valid until 08 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- CHEVROLET AVEO
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,931 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LO09 AAK Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/01/2026
- 91,931 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (31 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LO09 AAK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Chevrolet Aveo (LO09 AAK) between July 2012 and January 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 08 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (31 issues), Suspension (20 issues), Lighting (17 issues), Tyres (15 issues), Windscreen (9 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 63 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 Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly red”; “Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly re”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush worn out. (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
LO09 AAK Mileage History
- 06/07/201220,313 mi
- 03/07/201323,812 mi+3,499 mi
- 12/02/201426,375 mi+2,563 mi
- 06/02/201533,165 mi+6,790 mi
- 06/02/201533,165 mi
- 09/09/201535,862 mi+2,697 mi
- 29/08/201645,112 mi+9,250 mi
- 31/08/201645,113 mi+1 mi
- 25/08/201758,850 mi+13,737 mi
- 05/09/201869,188 mi+10,338 mi
- 21/09/201969,549 mi+361 mi
- 28/09/201969,561 mi+12 mi
- 21/12/202073,146 mi+3,585 mi
- 07/01/202173,146 mi
- 06/01/202276,381 mi+3,235 mi
- 07/01/202276,383 mi+2 mi
- 05/01/202380,068 mi+3,685 mi
- 09/01/202380,068 mi
- 04/01/202484,020 mi+3,952 mi
- 03/01/202588,089 mi+4,069 mi
- 08/01/202588,119 mi+30 mi
- 23/12/202591,858 mi+3,739 mi
- 08/01/202691,931 mi+73 mi
Average of roughly 5,302 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Chevrolet Aveo
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
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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Common Problems: CHEVROLET AVEO
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- EGR Valve and Sensor Faults(Moderate)
The engine management system frequently throws codes for EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) or oxygen sensors, often caused by soot buildup.
- Clutch and Gear Linkage Wear(Moderate)
The manual gearshift linkage can become vague and floppy as the cables and bushes wear. The clutch pedal pivot can also weaken, leading to difficulty selecting gears.
- Coil Spring and Suspension Wear(Moderate)
Front coil springs can snap, and suspension bushes and drop links wear prematurely on UK roads, causing knocks and vague handling.
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- EGR Valve and Sensor FaultsModerate
The engine management system frequently throws codes for EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) or oxygen sensors, often caused by soot buildup.
- Clutch and Gear Linkage WearModerate
The manual gearshift linkage can become vague and floppy as the cables and bushes wear. The clutch pedal pivot can also weaken, leading to difficulty selecting gears.
- Coil Spring and Suspension WearModerate
Front coil springs can snap, and suspension bushes and drop links wear prematurely on UK roads, causing knocks and vague handling.
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