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AO09 AEL

2009 Chevrolet Aveo

Grey Petrol 1399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

62,310 mi
Last recorded62,310 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Chevrolet Aveo48,476 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO09 AEL
MakeChevrolet
ModelAveo
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,399cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 62,310 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 60,659 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 58,648 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2024 58,647 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 56,968 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 55,009 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2022 55,008 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 52,988 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 51,121 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 48,718 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 46,175 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2018 46,175 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 28 Mar 2018 46,175 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear brakes sticking slightly

Pass 30 Mar 2017 42,552 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 38,888 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 35,777 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 10 Mar 2015 35,777 miles

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 11 Mar 2014 32,611 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 32,611 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nearside front tyre wearing outer edge

Pass 21 Mar 2013 29,241 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 26,071 miles

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Aveo?

Based on 241,765 MOT tests across 16,397 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
4,693
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
16,397
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,014
Stop lamp not working 3,430
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,383
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,808
Registration plate lamp not working 2,373
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AO09 AEL is a 2009 Chevrolet Aveo in Grey with a 1,399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2009 Chevrolet Aveo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 48,476 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Aveo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,014 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO09 AEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Aveo typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Chevrolet Aveo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO09 AEL registered?

AO09 AEL is a 2009 Chevrolet Aveo, first registered on 31 March 2009.

Is AO09 AEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO09 AEL shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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