2011 Chevrolet Cruze 1.6L Petrol · SP11 VNE
2011 Chevrolet Cruze (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2011. Recorded mileage 34,024 miles. MOT valid until 01/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- CHEVROLET CRUZE
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Dundee
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 34,024 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2011
- Engine
- 1598cc
SP11 VNE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/02/2026
- 34,024 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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 Cruze
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
SP11 VNE Mileage History
- 24/02/202229,749 mi
- 20/02/202330,759 mi+1,010 mi
- 19/02/202431,881 mi+1,122 mi
- 25/02/202532,994 mi+1,113 mi
- 18/02/202634,024 mi+1,030 mi
Average of roughly 1,073 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SP11 VNE 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 Cruze (SP11 VNE) between February 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
Common Problems: CHEVROLET CRUZE
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Diesel Oil Dilution and DPF Clogging(Serious)
Incomplete DPF regenerations lead to fuel entering the oil sump. If not caught, this can lead to engine "runaway" or bearing failure.
- M32 Gearbox Bearing Failure(Serious)
Like its Vauxhall cousins, the 6-speed manual gearbox can suffer from bearing wear, eventually leading to total failure.
- Cooling System Thermostat and Water Pump Failures(Moderate)
The thermostat housing and water pump are common failure points. The plastic thermostat housing can crack, and the water pump can develop leaks, leading to overheating.
- Electrical Sensor and Warning Light Faults(Moderate)
Various sensors including crankshaft position, oxygen, and mass air flow sensors can fail, triggering warning lights and causing poor running. The electronic boot release is also a known failure point.
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