2008 Chevrolet Aveo 1.2L Petrol · PY08 CEJ
2008 Chevrolet Aveo (1.2L, petrol). First registered 28/05/2008. Recorded mileage 58,192 miles. MOT valid until 30/06/2027.
- Make & Model
- CHEVROLET AVEO
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Carlisle
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/06/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 58,192 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1206cc
PY08 CEJ Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/07/2026
- 58,192 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
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 Aveo
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
PY08 CEJ Mileage History
- 11/05/20114,518 mi
- 25/04/20126,615 mi+2,097 mi
- 17/04/20137,851 mi+1,236 mi
- 17/04/20137,851 mi
- 14/04/20149,027 mi+1,176 mi
- 20/04/201511,325 mi+2,298 mi
- 22/04/201616,940 mi+5,615 mi
- 12/04/201722,272 mi+5,332 mi
- 20/04/201828,197 mi+5,925 mi
- 23/04/201932,901 mi+4,704 mi
- 17/07/202036,071 mi+3,170 mi
- 09/07/202139,925 mi+3,854 mi
- 18/07/202244,278 mi+4,353 mi
- 13/07/202349,300 mi+5,022 mi
- 10/10/202453,871 mi+4,571 mi
- 08/10/202557,538 mi+3,667 mi
- 08/10/202557,538 mi
- 02/07/202658,192 mi+654 mi
Average of roughly 3,545 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
PY08 CEJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Chevrolet Aveo (PY08 CEJ) between May 2011 and July 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 July 2026 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 (5 issues), Bodywork (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”; “Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”.
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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