2009 Chevrolet Cruze 2.0L Diesel · SW59 FTZ
2009 Chevrolet Cruze (2.0L, diesel). First registered 30/11/2009. Recorded mileage 99,595 miles. MOT valid until 05/11/2026.
- Make & Model
- CHEVROLET CRUZE
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Aberdeen
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/11/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,595 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1991cc
SW59 FTZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/11/2025
- 99,595 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
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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SW59 FTZ Mileage History
- 03/08/202390,882 mi
- 03/08/202390,882 mi
- 06/11/202494,433 mi+3,551 mi
- 06/11/202494,433 mi
- 04/11/202599,595 mi+5,162 mi
Average of roughly 3,863 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SW59 FTZ 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 2009 Chevrolet Cruze (SW59 FTZ) between August 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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.