Chevrolet Aveo MOT Results

Registered in 2013

59.9% pass rate

from 1,420 tests in 2021

(52% worse than other 2013 cars)

Pass rate by mileage

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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2013 cars and highlighted areas where the Chevrolet Aveo is unusually good or bad.

25% fail on Suspension (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 14% fail on Springs (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
  - 14% fail on Coil springs (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
    - 14% fail on Coil spring (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 9.0% fail on Suspension arms (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
  - 5.3% fail on Ball joint dust cover (17 times worse than other 2013 cars)
  - 3.4% fail on Pins and bushes (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
  - 1.3% fail on Ball joint
- 4.9% fail on Anti-roll bars (4 times worse than other 2013 cars)
  - 2.0% fail on Linkage ball joints (6 times worse than other 2013 cars)
  - 1.3% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (4 times worse than other 2013 cars)
  - 0.92% fail on Ball joint dust cover (7 times worse than other 2013 cars)
  - 0.56% fail on Ball joint (5 times worse than other 2013 cars)
  - 0.14% fail on Anti-roll bar (12 times worse than other 2013 cars)
  - 0.14% fail on Linkage
  - 0.14% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
  - 0.070% fail on Pins and bushes
- 1.1% fail on Shock absorbers (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.49% fail on Wheel bearings
- 0.28% fail on Macpherson strut (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
  - 0.21% fail on Pins and bushes (5 times worse than other 2013 cars)
  - 0.070% fail on Macpherson strut
- 0.14% fail on Other suspension component
  - 0.070% fail on Ball joint
  - 0.070% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.070% fail on Sub-frames
  - 0.070% fail on Ball joint
8.4% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
- 2.3% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 1.9% fail on Headlamp aim
  - 0.35% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 1.8% fail on Headlamps
  - 1.8% fail on Headlamp
- 1.8% fail on Direction indicators (99% worse than other 2013 cars)
  - 1.8% fail on Flashing type (99% worse than other 2013 cars)
    - 1.3% fail on Individual direction indicators (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
    - 0.35% fail on Side repeaters
    - 0.21% fail on All direction indicators (4 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Stop lamp
- 1.2% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
- 0.56% fail on Reversing lamps (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
  - 0.56% fail on Reversing lamps (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Electrical equipment
  - 0.21% fail on Horn
- 0.14% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
  - 0.14% fail on Rear fog lamp
    - 0.14% fail on Rear fog lamp
- 0.070% fail on Position lamps
  - 0.070% fail on Position lamp
- 0.070% fail on Hazard warning
  - 0.070% fail on Switch
5.5% fail on Visibility
- 3.0% fail on Wipers
- 2.5% fail on Washers
- 0.070% fail on Driver's view
- 0.070% fail on View to rear
  - 0.070% fail on Mirrors
5.1% fail on Body, chassis, structure (170% worse than other 2013 cars)
- 3.7% fail on Exhaust system (4 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.92% fail on Transmission
  - 0.92% fail on Drive shafts
    - 0.92% fail on Joints
- 0.28% fail on Bumpers (3 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Engine mounting (12 times worse than other 2013 cars)
  - 0.14% fail on Engine mounting condition (11 times worse than other 2013 cars)
  - 0.070% fail on Bracket
- 0.14% fail on Body
  - 0.070% fail on Panel
  - 0.070% fail on Other body component
4.6% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (170% worse than other 2013 cars)
- 4.3% fail on Exhaust emissions (160% worse than other 2013 cars)
  - 3.7% fail on Spark ignition (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
    - 1.8% fail on Catalyst emissions (3 times worse than other 2013 cars)
    - 1.3% fail on Emissions not tested (9 times worse than other 2013 cars)
    - 0.92% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
  - 0.70% fail on Compression ignition
    - 0.35% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    - 0.21% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
    - 0.14% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo (7 times worse than other 2013 cars)
    - 0.070% fail on Emissions not tested
- 0.28% fail on Fluid leaks
  - 0.21% fail on Engine oil leaks
  - 0.070% fail on Other leaks
- 0.070% fail on Noise suppression
  - 0.070% fail on Sound deadening material
4.4% fail on Brakes
- 2.3% fail on Brake performance
  - 1.6% fail on Service brake performance
    - 1.5% fail on Rbt
      - 1.4% fail on Service brake performance
      - 0.14% fail on Service brake imbalance
    - 0.070% fail on Plate brake tester
      - 0.070% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
  - 0.42% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
    - 0.42% fail on Rbt (sp)
  - 0.35% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
    - 0.35% fail on Rbt (sp)
      - 0.21% fail on Service brake imbalance
      - 0.14% fail on Service brake performance
  - 0.21% fail on Brake performance not tested
  - 0.14% fail on Parking brake performance
    - 0.14% fail on Rbt
      - 0.14% fail on Parking brake performance
- 2.2% fail on Mechanical brake components
  - 1.7% fail on Brake linings and pads
    - 1.7% fail on Brake pads
  - 0.56% fail on Brake discs and drums
    - 0.56% fail on Brake discs
  - 0.070% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
    - 0.070% fail on Lever
- 0.35% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
  - 0.21% fail on Pedal
  - 0.21% fail on Hand lever
- 0.21% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
  - 0.14% fail on Anti-lock braking system
  - 0.14% fail on Electronic stability control
- 0.070% fail on Flexible brake hoses
- 0.070% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
  - 0.070% fail on Other components
4.4% fail on Tyres
- 2.9% fail on Tread depth
- 1.6% fail on Condition
2.3% fail on Steering (79% worse than other 2013 cars)
- 2.3% fail on Steering linkage components (95% worse than other 2013 cars)
  - 2.1% fail on Track rod end (93% worse than other 2013 cars)
  - 0.14% fail on Ball joint
- 0.070% fail on Steering gear
  - 0.070% fail on Steering rack
0.85% fail on Identification of the vehicle (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
- 0.85% fail on Registration plates (2 times worse than other 2013 cars)
0.21% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 0.14% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.070% fail on Seat belts
  - 0.070% fail on Condition
0.14% fail on Road Wheels
- 0.14% fail on Attachment

Read the Honest John Review

Chevrolet Aveo (2011 - 2015)
Nice looking hatchback. Good value for money. Decent handling. Good legroom in the back. Reasonable bootspace. Diesel has stop/start.