2011 Chevrolet Cruze — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years

Current Age

60.0%

Latest Pass Rate

14,620

Total Tests (All Years)

83,644 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 60.0%

Average: 53.1%

✅ 6.9% above average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze as it ages.

2 yrs81.2%

→ ↓4.3%

3 yrs76.9%

→ ↓1.3%

4 yrs75.6%

→ ↓4.6%

5 yrs71.0%

→ ↓5.0%

6 yrs66.0%

→ ↓5.8%

7 yrs60.2%

→ ↓0.1%

8 yrs60.1%

→ ↑2.4%

9 yrs62.5%

→ ↓1.8%

10 yrs60.7%

→ ↓0.1%

11 yrs60.6%

→ ↑1.2%

12 yrs61.8%

→ ↓1.8%

13 yrs60.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	81.2%	69
3 yrs	76.9%	1,846
4 yrs	75.6%	1,727
5 yrs	71.0%	1,735
6 yrs	66.0%	1,651
7 yrs	60.2%	1,103
8 yrs	60.1%	1,114
9 yrs	62.5%	1,075
10 yrs	60.7%	1,291
11 yrs	60.6%	994
12 yrs	61.8%	1,120
13 yrs	60.0%	895

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (13 yrs)	60%	895
2023 (12 yrs)	61.8%	1,120
2022 (11 yrs)	60.6%	994
2021 (10 yrs)	60.7%	1,291
2020 (9 yrs)	62.5%	1,075
2019 (8 yrs)	60.1%	1,114
2018 (7 yrs)	60.2%	1,103
2017 (6 yrs)	66%	1,651
2016 (5 yrs)	71%	1,735
2015 (4 yrs)	75.6%	1,727
2014 (3 yrs)	76.9%	1,846
2013 (2 yrs)	81.2%	69

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2013

81.2%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 69Avg Mileage 32,067Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 11.6%

2014

76.9%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 1,846Avg Mileage 23,631Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.4%

2015

75.6%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,727Avg Mileage 32,403Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.8%

2016

71.0%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 1,735Avg Mileage 41,430Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.5%

2017

66.0%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,651Avg Mileage 49,699Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.9%

2018High Fail Rate

60.2%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 1,103Avg Mileage 55,790Top Failure Brakes — 23.1%

2019High Fail Rate

60.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 1,114Avg Mileage 61,871Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 27.6%

2020High Fail Rate

62.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,075Avg Mileage 65,978Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 31.8%

2021High Fail Rate

60.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,291Avg Mileage 69,764Top Failure Brakes — 33.8%

2022High Fail Rate

60.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 994Avg Mileage 74,676Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 33.6%

2023High Fail Rate

61.8%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,120Avg Mileage 78,683Top Failure Tyres — 31.3%

2024High Fail Rate

60.0%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 895Avg Mileage 83,644Top Failure Tyres — 30.4%

MOT results for 2011 Chevrolet Cruze by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2013	2	81.2%	69	32,067	Driver's View of the Road — 11.6%
2014	3	76.9%	1,846	23,631	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.4%
2015	4	75.6%	1,727	32,403	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.8%
2016	5	71.0%	1,735	41,430	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.5%
2017	6	66.0%	1,651	49,699	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.9%
2018	7	60.2%	1,103	55,790	Brakes — 23.1%
2019	8	60.1%	1,114	61,871	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 27.6%
2020	9	62.5%	1,075	65,978	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 31.8%
2021	10	60.7%	1,291	69,764	Brakes — 33.8%
2022	11	60.6%	994	74,676	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 33.6%
2023	12	61.8%	1,120	78,683	Tyres — 31.3%
2024	13	60.0%	895	83,644	Tyres — 30.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Chevrolet Cruze, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

28.6%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

23.1%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

21.9%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

19.3%

↑ Increases with age

Noise, emissions and leaks

16.6%

↑ 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
Tyres	5.8% (2 yrs)	30.4% (13 yrs)	+24.6%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	10.1% (2 yrs)	26.9% (13 yrs)	+16.8%	🔴 ↑

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 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2013 to 2024, covering 14,620 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.