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Chevrolet Aveo

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,399 cc

LP08 DBUMOT history

LP08 DBU is a grey petrol Chevrolet Aveo first used on 8 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 2 Aug 2025 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 66,388 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Aug 2025
Mileage
66,388 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2024
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,444 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 DBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Aveo
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,399 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
8 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 DBU was last recorded at 66,388 miles on 8 Jul 2024, 2,283 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,105 miles · 5 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
2,283 miles
Average per year
3,444 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 66,388 miles
  • 2023 – 64,105 miles
  • 2022 – 61,056 miles
  • 2021 – 58,941 miles
  • 2020 – 56,878 miles
  • 2018 – 56,519 miles
  • 2017 – 50,337 miles
  • 2016 – 45,456 miles
  • 2015 – 40,109 miles
  • 2014 – 34,882 miles
  • 2013 – 29,800 miles
  • 2012 – 25,441 miles
  • 2011 – 21,485 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,388 miles
  • AdvisoryLift in offside and nearside front top strut mounts when vehicle jacked up

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 17 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,388 miles (+2,283)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    66,388 miles
    Test number
    881840567537
    • AdvisoryLift in offside and nearside front top strut mounts when vehicle jacked up

  2. Pass64,105 miles (+3,049)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    64,105 miles
    Test number
    716985777535
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass61,056 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    61,056 miles
    Test number
    900207497987
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail61,052 miles (+2,111)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,052 miles
    Test number
    835677202686
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass58,941 miles (+2,063)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    58,941 miles
    Test number
    544320839666
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass56,878 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    56,878 miles
    Test number
    575781385261
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front camber angle incorrect, no visual damage.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  7. Fail56,878 miles (+359)6 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,878 miles
    Test number
    411503858184
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front camber angle incorrect, no visual damage.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  8. Pass56,519 miles (+77)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    56,519 miles
    Test number
    199142878553
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust system deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail56,442 miles (+6,105)3 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,442 miles
    Test number
    386831239155
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust system deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass50,337 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    50,337 miles
    Test number
    382300274438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail50,337 miles (+4,881)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,337 miles
    Test number
    443455274363
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  12. Pass45,456 miles (+5,347)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    45,456 miles
    Test number
    918842191896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    40,109 miles
    Test number
    568563505285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail40,109 miles (+5,227)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,109 miles
    Test number
    479747895143
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass34,882 miles (+5,082)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    34,882 miles
    Test number
    196592794130
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Pass29,800 miles (+4,359)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    29,800 miles
    Test number
    586347973154
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass25,441 miles (+3,956)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    25,441 miles
    Test number
    828400982117
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass21,485 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    21,485 miles
    Test number
    838653271193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail21,409 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,409 miles
    Test number
    567568861187
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about LP08 DBU

Does LP08 DBU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 DBU expired on 2 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 DBU?
The MOT on LP08 DBU expired on 2 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 DBU done?
LP08 DBU was recorded at 66,388 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2024, an average of 3,444 miles a year.
Has LP08 DBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 DBU has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LP08 DBU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LP08 DBU find?
LP08 DBU passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2024 with 1 advisory: lift in offside and nearside front top strut mounts when vehicle jacked up.

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