2009 Chevrolet Aveo 1.2L Petrol · LO09 AXB
2009 Chevrolet Aveo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30 Jun 2009. Recorded mileage 61,602 miles. MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- CHEVROLET AVEO
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 61,602 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LO09 AXB Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/07/2026
- 61,602 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LO09 AXB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Chevrolet Aveo (LO09 AXB) between June 2012 and July 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 09 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (16 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Brakes (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 43 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 Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
LO09 AXB Mileage History
- 18/06/201216,118 mi
- 15/06/201318,024 mi+1,906 mi
- 21/06/201421,355 mi+3,331 mi
- 21/06/201421,355 mi
- 20/06/201525,740 mi+4,385 mi
- 18/06/201631,785 mi+6,045 mi
- 05/05/201736,613 mi+4,828 mi
- 05/05/201736,613 mi
- 09/05/201838,478 mi+1,865 mi
- 10/05/201838,484 mi+6 mi
- 29/04/201941,858 mi+3,374 mi
- 16/07/202044,544 mi+2,686 mi
- 16/07/202044,552 mi+8 mi
- 14/07/202145,935 mi+1,383 mi
- 01/07/202249,850 mi+3,915 mi
- 10/07/202353,171 mi+3,321 mi
- 09/07/202456,057 mi+2,886 mi
- 09/07/202558,881 mi+2,824 mi
- 15/07/202558,907 mi+26 mi
- 09/07/202661,602 mi+2,695 mi
Average of roughly 3,236 miles per year across 20 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: 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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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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