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Chevrolet Aveo

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,399 cc

LR09 ZLUMOT history

LR09 ZLU is a silver petrol Chevrolet Aveo first used on 15 Apr 2009. Its MOT expired on 17 May 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 100,617 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 17 May 2026
Mileage
100,617 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,307 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR09 ZLU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Aveo
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,399 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
15 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 May 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR09 ZLU was last recorded at 100,617 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 10,749 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,868 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
10,749 miles
Average per year
6,307 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,617 miles
  • 2025 – 89,868 miles
  • 2024 – 78,599 miles
  • 2023 – 76,272 miles
  • 2022 – 73,819 miles
  • 2021 – 71,868 miles
  • 2020 – 70,156 miles
  • 2019 – 64,354 miles
  • 2018 – 58,301 miles
  • 2017 – 51,720 miles
  • 2016 – 43,614 miles
  • 2015 – 35,466 miles
  • 2014 – 26,961 miles
  • 2013 – 21,021 miles
  • 2012 – 12,159 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail100,617 miles
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed not connected (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe corroded
  • AdvisoryExcessive corrosion of nearside front outer sill,away from prescribed areas

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front exhaust flexi worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Slight exhaust blows

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front slight plat in top mount

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Coolant leak at expansion tank area, advise investigation as coolant is running into main wiring loom

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 3 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail100,617 miles (+10,749)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,617 miles
    Test number
    199568316558
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed not connected (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryExcessive corrosion of nearside front outer sill,away from prescribed areas
  2. Pass89,868 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2026
    Odometer
    89,868 miles
    Test number
    967725038892
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi worn
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blows
  3. Fail89,862 miles (+11,263)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,862 miles
    Test number
    759796461239
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi worn
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blows
  4. Pass78,599 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2025
    Odometer
    78,599 miles
    Test number
    793213776423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail78,577 miles (+2,305)1 dangerous3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,577 miles
    Test number
    768468110524
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm bush slight displacement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass76,272 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    76,272 miles
    Test number
    519950358278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight plat in top mount
  7. Fail76,270 miles (+2,451)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,270 miles
    Test number
    228944618172
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight plat in top mount
  8. Pass73,819 miles (+1,951)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    73,819 miles
    Test number
    852053901135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,868 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    71,868 miles
    Test number
    135164299130
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak at expansion tank area, advise investigation as coolant is running into main wiring loom
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail71,868 miles (+1,712)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,868 miles
    Test number
    946575437547
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak at expansion tank area, advise investigation as coolant is running into main wiring loom
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass70,156 miles (+5,802)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    70,156 miles
    Test number
    174437666721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass64,354 miles (+6,053)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    64,354 miles
    Test number
    542969821064
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts. (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass58,301 miles (+6,581)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    58,301 miles
    Test number
    219867638440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,720 miles (+8,106)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    51,720 miles
    Test number
    849533129767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,614 miles (+8,148)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    43,614 miles
    Test number
    144366553212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,466 miles (+8,505)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    35,466 miles
    Test number
    178973585078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,961 miles (+5,940)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    26,961 miles
    Test number
    819542394054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,021 miles (+8,862)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    21,021 miles
    Test number
    797019973028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass12,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    12,159 miles
    Test number
    408564492000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR09 ZLU

Does LR09 ZLU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR09 ZLU expired on 17 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR09 ZLU?
The MOT on LR09 ZLU expired on 17 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR09 ZLU done?
LR09 ZLU was recorded at 100,617 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 6,307 miles a year.
Has LR09 ZLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR09 ZLU has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LR09 ZLU 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 LR09 ZLU find?
LR09 ZLU failed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 5 major defects and 2 advisories: emissions unable to be completed not connected; nearside front lower suspension component ball joint excessively worn; nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 4 more.

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