2014 Chevrolet Cruze — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2014 perform at MOT as they age

12 years

Current Age

64.2%

Latest Pass Rate

3,739

Total Tests (All Years)

85,522 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Cruze

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 64.2%

Average: 58.8%

✅ 5.4% above average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze as it ages.

2 yrs94.3%

→ ↓16.3%

3 yrs78.0%

→ ↑0.4%

4 yrs78.4%

→ ↓4.8%

5 yrs73.6%

→ ↓0.2%

6 yrs73.4%

→ ↓5.9%

7 yrs67.5%

→ ↑1.3%

8 yrs68.8%

→ ↓8.9%

9 yrs59.9%

→ ↑4.3%

10 yrs64.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	94.3%	35
3 yrs	78.0%	576
4 yrs	78.4%	371
5 yrs	73.6%	383
6 yrs	73.4%	413
7 yrs	67.5%	545
8 yrs	68.8%	455
9 yrs	59.9%	506
10 yrs	64.2%	455

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (10 yrs)	64.2%	455
2023 (9 yrs)	59.9%	506
2022 (8 yrs)	68.8%	455
2021 (7 yrs)	67.5%	545
2020 (6 yrs)	73.4%	413
2019 (5 yrs)	73.6%	383
2018 (4 yrs)	78.4%	371
2017 (3 yrs)	78%	576
2016 (2 yrs)	94.3%	35

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2016

94.3%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 35Avg Mileage 23,932Top Failure Tyres — 8.6%

2017

78.0%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 576Avg Mileage 29,199Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 14.6%

2018

78.4%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 371Avg Mileage 39,872Top Failure Tyres — 16.2%

2019

73.6%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 383Avg Mileage 50,863Top Failure Tyres — 21.9%

2020

73.4%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 413Avg Mileage 57,500Top Failure Tyres — 22.5%

2021

67.5%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 545Avg Mileage 63,277Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 23.7%

2022

68.8%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 455Avg Mileage 68,347Top Failure Tyres — 29.5%

2023High Fail Rate

59.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 506Avg Mileage 77,814Top Failure Tyres — 37.4%

2024High Fail Rate

64.2%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 455Avg Mileage 85,522Top Failure Brakes — 30.1%

MOT results for 2014 Chevrolet Cruze by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2016	2	94.3%	35	23,932	Tyres — 8.6%
2017	3	78.0%	576	29,199	Driver's View of the Road — 14.6%
2018	4	78.4%	371	39,872	Tyres — 16.2%
2019	5	73.6%	383	50,863	Tyres — 21.9%
2020	6	73.4%	413	57,500	Tyres — 22.5%
2021	7	67.5%	545	63,277	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 23.7%
2022	8	68.8%	455	68,347	Tyres — 29.5%
2023	9	59.9%	506	77,814	Tyres — 37.4%
2024	10	64.2%	455	85,522	Brakes — 30.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2014 Chevrolet Cruze, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

21.9%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

21.6%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

20.4%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

14.3%

↑ Increases with age

Noise, emissions and leaks

10.9%

↑ 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	8.6% (2 yrs)	25.5% (10 yrs)	+16.9%	🔴 ↑

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 2014 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2016 to 2024, covering 3,739 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.