2011 Chevrolet Spark 1.0L Petrol · SA11 CVE
2011 Chevrolet Spark (1.0L, petrol). First registered 30/04/2011. Recorded mileage 35,086 miles. MOT valid until 30/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- CHEVROLET SPARK
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 35,086 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2011
- Engine
- 995cc
SA11 CVE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/10/2025
- 35,086 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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Known faults for Chevrolet Spark
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
SA11 CVE Mileage History
- 27/10/202334,474 mi
- 30/10/202334,475 mi+1 mi
- 25/10/202434,861 mi+386 mi
- 14/10/202535,086 mi+225 mi
- 15/10/202535,086 mi
Average of roughly 311 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SA11 CVE 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 Spark (SA11 CVE) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Common Problems: CHEVROLET SPARK
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Coolant Expansion Tank Cracks(Moderate)
The plastic coolant tank can develop hairline cracks, leading to slow coolant loss and potential overheating.
- CVT Transmission Shudder and Hesitation(Serious)
The CVT automatic transmission develops shuddering during acceleration, particularly between 20-40 mph. The belt can slip and the transmission may eventually fail completely.
- Ignition Coil and Spark Plug Failure(Moderate)
The 1.0L and 1.2L engines are prone to premature ignition coil failure, causing misfires. Heat soak in the tight engine bay accelerates coil degradation.
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