Chevrolet Cruze Lt Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
Free Chevrolet Cruze Lt car check
Is the Chevrolet Cruze Lt reliable? We analysed 682 real MOT tests across 113 vehicles to find out.
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The Chevrolet Cruze Lt is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Chevrolet Cruze Lt.
Chevrolet Cruze Lt — specs & performance
Verified from DVLA & DVSA recordsA snapshot of the engine, performance, dimensions, fuel economy and running costs for the Chevrolet Cruze Lt — drawn from official DVLA vehicle records and the DVSA fuel-economy database.
Engine & Performance
- Engine size
- 1796cc
- Power
- 141 BHP
- 0–62 mph
- 10.2 sec
- Fuel type
- Petrol
Body & Dimensions
- Body type
- Car
- Common colour
- Black
- Wheel plan
- 2 Axle Rigid Body
Fuel Economy
Tax & Emissions
- CO2 output
- 159 g/km Band G
- Emission class
- 4
- Road tax (12 mo.)
- £200
- Road tax (6 mo.)
- £110
- Insurance group
- 18 of 50
Chevrolet Cruze Lt Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Chevrolet Cruze Lt. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Chevrolet Cruze Lt Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Chevrolet Cruze Lt owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Chevrolet Cruze Lt Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Chevrolet Cruze Lt MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
How Does the Chevrolet Cruze Lt Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet Cruze Lt THIS CAR | 84.3% | 682 | 63,586 mi | — yrs |
| Chevrolet Matiz | 70.8% | 487,981 | 39,253 mi | 21 yrs |
| Chevrolet Spark | 71.9% | 273,626 | 47,852 mi | 16 yrs |
| Chevrolet Aveo | 69.7% | 241,765 | 48,643 mi | 18 yrs |
| Skoda Rapid Spaceback SE Tech TSI | 94.3% | 593 | 48,458 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Chevrolet Matiz (70.8% pass rate) and the Chevrolet Spark (71.9% pass rate), the Chevrolet Cruze Lt outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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Check a specific Chevrolet Cruze LtShould you buy a used Chevrolet Cruze Lt?
The Chevrolet Cruze Lt has an overall MOT pass rate of 84.3% across 682 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
A typical Chevrolet Cruze Lt owner drives around 6,332 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.