2010 Chevrolet Aveo 1.2L Petrol · LS10 RTV
2010 Chevrolet Aveo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30 Apr 2010. Recorded mileage 85,258 miles. MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- CHEVROLET AVEO
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,258 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LS10 RTV Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/03/2026
- 85,258 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LS10 RTV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Chevrolet Aveo (LS10 RTV) between May 2013 and March 2026.
The record contains 13 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 09 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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 Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
LS10 RTV Mileage History
- 09/05/201327,980 mi
- 01/05/201436,329 mi+8,349 mi
- 08/05/201543,970 mi+7,641 mi
- 27/10/201655,708 mi+11,738 mi
- 20/10/201761,160 mi+5,452 mi
- 20/10/201761,160 mi
- 10/10/201866,762 mi+5,602 mi
- 10/10/201866,762 mi
- 17/10/201969,376 mi+2,614 mi
- 21/10/201969,376 mi
- 04/01/202172,365 mi+2,989 mi
- 08/01/202172,365 mi
- 19/01/202274,893 mi+2,528 mi
- 17/01/202378,623 mi+3,730 mi
- 19/01/202378,623 mi
- 18/01/202481,089 mi+2,466 mi
- 23/01/202481,090 mi+1 mi
- 18/02/202583,600 mi+2,510 mi
- 13/03/202583,601 mi+1 mi
- 06/03/202685,258 mi+1,657 mi
- 09/03/202685,258 mi
Average of roughly 4,463 miles per year across 21 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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