2008 Chevrolet Lacetti — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years

Current Age

48.9%

Latest Pass Rate

24,372

Total Tests (All Years)

73,642 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 48.9%

Average: 52.7%

⚠️ 3.8% below average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti as it ages.

2 yrs76.0%

→ ↓3.6%

3 yrs72.4%

→ ↓0.1%

4 yrs72.3%

→ ↓8.3%

5 yrs64.0%

→ ↓4.3%

6 yrs59.7%

→ ↓4.2%

7 yrs55.5%

→ ↓2.3%

8 yrs53.2%

→ ↓4.4%

9 yrs48.8%

→ ↑0.5%

10 yrs49.3%

→ ↓0.2%

11 yrs49.1%

→ ↓3.2%

12 yrs45.9%

→ ↑1.6%

13 yrs47.5%

→ ↓0.2%

14 yrs47.3%

→ ↑0.3%

15 yrs47.6%

→ ↑1.3%

16 yrs48.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	76.0%	150
3 yrs	72.4%	2,838
4 yrs	72.3%	2,686
5 yrs	64.0%	2,682
6 yrs	59.7%	2,621
7 yrs	55.5%	2,487
8 yrs	53.2%	2,329
9 yrs	48.8%	2,148
10 yrs	49.3%	1,341
11 yrs	49.1%	1,205
12 yrs	45.9%	996
13 yrs	47.5%	1,011
14 yrs	47.3%	674
15 yrs	47.6%	660
16 yrs	48.9%	544

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (16 yrs)	48.9%	544
2023 (15 yrs)	47.6%	660
2022 (14 yrs)	47.3%	674
2021 (13 yrs)	47.5%	1,011
2020 (12 yrs)	45.9%	996
2019 (11 yrs)	49.1%	1,205
2018 (10 yrs)	49.3%	1,341
2017 (9 yrs)	48.8%	2,148
2016 (8 yrs)	53.2%	2,329
2015 (7 yrs)	55.5%	2,487
2014 (6 yrs)	59.7%	2,621
2013 (5 yrs)	64%	2,682
2012 (4 yrs)	72.3%	2,686
2011 (3 yrs)	72.4%	2,838
2010 (2 yrs)	76%	150

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010

76.0%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 150Avg Mileage 30,373Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.7%

2011

72.4%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 2,838Avg Mileage 25,130Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.4%

2012

72.3%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 2,686Avg Mileage 32,926Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.9%

2013High Fail Rate

64.0%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 2,682Avg Mileage 41,508Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 35.2%

2014High Fail Rate

59.7%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 2,621Avg Mileage 48,045Top Failure Brakes — 44.1%

2015High Fail Rate

55.5%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 2,487Avg Mileage 54,370Top Failure Brakes — 55.9%

2016High Fail Rate

53.2%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 2,329Avg Mileage 59,650Top Failure Brakes — 66.3%

2017High Fail Rate

48.8%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 2,148Avg Mileage 65,470Top Failure Brakes — 84.0%

2018High Fail Rate

49.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,341Avg Mileage 69,649Top Failure Brakes — 86.1%

2019High Fail Rate

49.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,205Avg Mileage 71,187Top Failure Brakes — 91.9%

2020High Fail Rate

45.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 996Avg Mileage 71,376Top Failure Brakes — 103.7%

2021High Fail Rate

47.5%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 1,011Avg Mileage 72,245Top Failure Brakes — 95.8%

2022High Fail Rate

47.3%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 674Avg Mileage 71,861Top Failure Brakes — 110.8%

2023High Fail Rate

47.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 660Avg Mileage 74,215Top Failure Brakes — 94.8%

2024High Fail Rate

48.9%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 544Avg Mileage 73,642Top Failure Brakes — 74.8%

MOT results for 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2010	2	76.0%	150	30,373	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.7%
2011	3	72.4%	2,838	25,130	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.4%
2012	4	72.3%	2,686	32,926	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 14.9%
2013	5	64.0%	2,682	41,508	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 35.2%
2014	6	59.7%	2,621	48,045	Brakes — 44.1%
2015	7	55.5%	2,487	54,370	Brakes — 55.9%
2016	8	53.2%	2,329	59,650	Brakes — 66.3%
2017	9	48.8%	2,148	65,470	Brakes — 84.0%
2018	10	49.3%	1,341	69,649	Brakes — 86.1%
2019	11	49.1%	1,205	71,187	Brakes — 91.9%
2020	12	45.9%	996	71,376	Brakes — 103.7%
2021	13	47.5%	1,011	72,245	Brakes — 95.8%
2022	14	47.3%	674	71,861	Brakes — 110.8%
2023	15	47.6%	660	74,215	Brakes — 94.8%
2024	16	48.9%	544	73,642	Brakes — 74.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Chevrolet Lacetti, with age trends.

Brakes

64.2%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

54.6%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

33.1%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

30.9%

↑ Increases with age

Noise, emissions and leaks

28.7%

↑ 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	4.7% (2 yrs)	74.8% (16 yrs)	+70.1%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	2.0% (2 yrs)	56.6% (16 yrs)	+54.6%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	8.7% (2 yrs)	34.6% (16 yrs)	+25.9%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

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About This Data

This page shows how Chevrolet Lacetti cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2024, covering 24,372 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.