CHEVROLET LACETTI (2010)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 398 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
69%
Total Tests (2024)
398
Avg Mileage
77,238 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,027
Is the 2010 CHEVROLET LACETTI reliable?
Below average reliability. Budget extra for maintenance and repairs. That's 13 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the CHEVROLET brand average of 76%.
At 14 years old, 69% of CHEVROLET LACETTIs from 2010 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 398 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 77,238 miles.
How does the 2010 CHEVROLET LACETTI compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2010 CHEVROLET LACETTI has 77,238 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 103,600 miles for a 14-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
How much does a 2010 CHEVROLET LACETTI cost to run?
Higher than average due to low pass rate
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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About the 2010 CHEVROLET LACETTI
The 2010 CHEVROLET LACETTI is a small family car with a 1598cc petrol engine. 398 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 92% of 2010 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 77,238 miles at 14 years old, CHEVROLET LACETTI owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2010 CHEVROLET LACETTI Fuel Costs
The 1598cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2010 CHEVROLET LACETTI?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,027 (£169/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £700 predicted repairs. The higher repair estimate reflects the 69% MOT pass rate. Cars in this bracket tend to need work on suspension, brakes, and emissions components.
CHEVROLET LACETTI Reliability Trend
The CHEVROLET LACETTI has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2010 CHEVROLET LACETTI
At 14 years old, the CHEVROLET LACETTI is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age.
Alternatives to the 2010 CHEVROLET LACETTI
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2012) 76% pass rate (+7%) from 138,265 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2012) 78% pass rate (+9%) from 123,008 tests
- FORD FIESTA (2008) 72% pass rate (+3%) from 109,443 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2011) 75% pass rate (+6%) from 79,721 tests