2010 Chevrolet Cruze — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years

Current Age

57.9%

Latest Pass Rate

12,861

Total Tests (All Years)

91,508 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 57.9%

Average: 52.5%

✅ 5.4% above average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Chevrolet Cruze as it ages.

2 yrs84.1%

→ ↓7.1%

3 yrs77.0%

→ ↓6.5%

4 yrs70.5%

→ ↓3.5%

5 yrs67.0%

→ ↓3.8%

6 yrs63.2%

→ ↓1.1%

7 yrs62.1%

→ ↓6.3%

8 yrs55.8%

→ ↑1.0%

9 yrs56.8%

→ ↑3.4%

10 yrs60.2%

→ ↓2.9%

11 yrs57.3%

→ ↑1.6%

12 yrs58.9%

→ ↓4.2%

13 yrs54.7%

→ ↑3.2%

14 yrs57.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	84.1%	63
3 yrs	77.0%	1,490
4 yrs	70.5%	1,470
5 yrs	67.0%	1,479
6 yrs	63.2%	1,437
7 yrs	62.1%	1,336
8 yrs	55.8%	909
9 yrs	56.8%	871
10 yrs	60.2%	802
11 yrs	57.3%	942
12 yrs	58.9%	644
13 yrs	54.7%	718
14 yrs	57.9%	700

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Chevrolet Cruze pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (14 yrs)	57.9%	700
2023 (13 yrs)	54.7%	718
2022 (12 yrs)	58.9%	644
2021 (11 yrs)	57.3%	942
2020 (10 yrs)	60.2%	802
2019 (9 yrs)	56.8%	871
2018 (8 yrs)	55.8%	909
2017 (7 yrs)	62.1%	1,336
2016 (6 yrs)	63.2%	1,437
2015 (5 yrs)	67%	1,479
2014 (4 yrs)	70.5%	1,470
2013 (3 yrs)	77%	1,490
2012 (2 yrs)	84.1%	63

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012

84.1%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 63Avg Mileage 44,998Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.5%

2013

77.0%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,490Avg Mileage 29,525Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 15.8%

2014

70.5%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,470Avg Mileage 38,603Top Failure Suspension — 16.9%

2015

67.0%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 1,479Avg Mileage 48,004Top Failure Suspension — 23.5%

2016High Fail Rate

63.2%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,437Avg Mileage 56,079Top Failure Suspension — 27.7%

2017High Fail Rate

62.1%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,336Avg Mileage 64,051Top Failure Suspension — 27.6%

2018High Fail Rate

55.8%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 909Avg Mileage 69,342Top Failure Brakes — 36.7%

2019High Fail Rate

56.8%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 871Avg Mileage 74,890Top Failure Tyres — 37.5%

2020High Fail Rate

60.2%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 802Avg Mileage 77,737Top Failure Brakes — 41.0%

2021High Fail Rate

57.3%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 942Avg Mileage 82,435Top Failure Brakes — 41.0%

2022High Fail Rate

58.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 644Avg Mileage 86,142Top Failure Suspension — 41.3%

2023High Fail Rate

54.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 718Avg Mileage 87,257Top Failure Brakes — 48.5%

2024High Fail Rate

57.9%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 700Avg Mileage 91,508Top Failure Brakes — 37.1%

MOT results for 2010 Chevrolet Cruze by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2012	2	84.1%	63	44,998	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.5%
2013	3	77.0%	1,490	29,525	Driver's View of the Road — 15.8%
2014	4	70.5%	1,470	38,603	Suspension — 16.9%
2015	5	67.0%	1,479	48,004	Suspension — 23.5%
2016	6	63.2%	1,437	56,079	Suspension — 27.7%
2017	7	62.1%	1,336	64,051	Suspension — 27.6%
2018	8	55.8%	909	69,342	Brakes — 36.7%
2019	9	56.8%	871	74,890	Tyres — 37.5%
2020	10	60.2%	802	77,737	Brakes — 41.0%
2021	11	57.3%	942	82,435	Brakes — 41.0%
2022	12	58.9%	644	86,142	Suspension — 41.3%
2023	13	54.7%	718	87,257	Brakes — 48.5%
2024	14	57.9%	700	91,508	Brakes — 37.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Chevrolet Cruze, with age trends.

Brakes

29.3%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

29.0%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

25.7%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

24.0%

↑ Increases with age

Noise, emissions and leaks

16.5%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	6.3% (2 yrs)	37.1% (14 yrs)	+30.8%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	4.8% (2 yrs)	26.0% (14 yrs)	+21.2%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014

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About This Data

This page shows how Chevrolet Cruze cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 12,861 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.