BK58 GVW

2008 CHEVROLET — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check

Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.

Vehicle details

Make & model
CHEVROLET
Year
2008
Fuel
PETROL
Colour
RED
Engine
1206 cc
Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
Taxed
MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
Valid
MOT due
10 March 2027 (268 days away)
Last recorded mileage
17,974 mi

AI verdict CAUTION 50/100

AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.

This 2008 Chevrolet has 20 MOT tests on record with a 80% pass rate and 17,974 miles. While it has a valid MOT, the vehicle's history suggests ongoing maintenance needs and potential for future costly repairs.

The vehicle exhibits very low annual mileage averaging 3,183 miles/year, with a significant drop in usage from 2020 onwards, raising concerns about potential odometer fraud or periods of inactivity.

Things to check

  • Recurring major failures in brakes (Feb 2025, Mar 2026) and suspension (Feb 2025, Mar 2026) indicate systemic neglect.
  • Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate (Feb 2025) and excessively binding (Mar 2026) shows a pattern of brake system issues.
  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (Mar 2025) and steering rack advisory (Mar 2026) point to steering/suspension wear.
  • Very low annual mileage (3,183 mi/yr) for an 18-year-old vehicle is highly unusual and warrants investigation.

Working in its favour

  • Vehicle has a valid MOT until March 2027, indicating it is currently roadworthy.
  • No evidence of odometer fraud detected in the provided MOT history.
  • All major failures were addressed and retested successfully, showing immediate owner action.
  • No recurring failures in the same system category since the last MOT.

Mileage history

Sep 2011: 17,974 mi PASSAug 2012: 21,446 mi PASSJul 2013: 24,350 mi PASSJul 2014: 28,810 mi PASSJul 2014: 28,810 mi FAILJan 2015: 29,291 mi PASSJan 2016: 35,584 mi PASSFeb 2017: 40,082 mi PASSFeb 2018: 42,482 mi FAILFeb 2018: 42,482 mi PASSFeb 2019: 45,536 mi FAILFeb 2019: 45,536 mi PASSFeb 2020: 47,773 mi PASSMar 2021: 48,706 mi PASSMar 2022: 50,810 mi PASSMar 2023: 52,106 mi PASSFeb 2024: 54,202 mi PASSMar 2025: 56,106 mi FAILMar 2025: 56,114 mi PASSMar 2026: 57,892 mi PASS58k38k18kSep 2011Mar 2026

MOT test history — 16/20 passed

DateResultMileageDefects & advisories
Sep 2011 PASS 17,974 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Aug 2012 PASS 21,446 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
USER ENTERED battery insecure
Jul 2013 PASS 24,350 mi None recorded
Jul 2014 PASS 28,810 mi None recorded
Jul 2014 FAIL 28,810 mi
PRS Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
PRS Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
Jan 2015 PASS 29,291 mi
ADVISORY Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Jan 2016 PASS 35,584 mi None recorded
Feb 2017 PASS 40,082 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
ADVISORY Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Feb 2018 FAIL 42,482 mi
PRS Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Feb 2018 PASS 42,482 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Feb 2019 FAIL 45,536 mi
MAJOR Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MAJOR Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Feb 2019 PASS 45,536 mi
ADVISORY Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Feb 2020 PASS 47,773 mi None recorded
Mar 2021 PASS 48,706 mi None recorded
Mar 2022 PASS 50,810 mi None recorded
Mar 2023 PASS 52,106 mi
MINOR Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Feb 2024 PASS 54,202 mi None recorded
Mar 2025 FAIL 56,106 mi
MAJOR Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
MAJOR Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
MAJOR Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MAJOR Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Mar 2025 PASS 56,114 mi None recorded
Mar 2026 PASS 57,892 mi
ADVISORY Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
ADVISORY Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
ADVISORY Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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