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CHEVROLET TRAX (2014)

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 942 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,957

£163/month

MOT Pass Rate

77%

Average

Road Tax

£265

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 12-25

1598cc Petrol

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77% pass rate, £1957/year to run. 5 points below average.

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Petrol1598cc12 years old942 tests79k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1598cc)

~42 mpg

£1,137
Road Tax

Based on 1598cc

£265
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£500
Total per year£1,957
Per month£163/mo
Per week£38/wk

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

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Reliability Verdict

77% MOT pass rate(Average)
0%National avg: 82%100%

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's close to the national average of 82%.

At 12 years old, 77% of CHEVROLET TRAXs from 2014 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 942 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 79,137 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2014 cars470th of 562(top 84%)
Rank among CHEVROLET models34th of 95(top 36%)
vs national average-5%(82% avg)
vs 2014 cars average-4%(81% avg)
vs CHEVROLET average+1%(76% avg)

Mileage Analysis

79,137

Average miles

vs

88,800

Expected for age

The average 2014 CHEVROLET TRAX has 79,137 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 88,800 miles for a 12-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

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CHEVROLET TRAX by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201477%94279,137 mi
201376%1,85184,093 mi

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About the 2014 CHEVROLET TRAX

The 2014 CHEVROLET TRAX is a small family car with a 1598cc petrol engine. 942 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 84% of 2014 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 79,137 miles at 12 years old, CHEVROLET TRAX owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2014 CHEVROLET TRAX 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 2014 CHEVROLET TRAX?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,957 163/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £265 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 77% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

Buying a Used 2014 CHEVROLET TRAX

At 12 years old, the CHEVROLET TRAX 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.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2014 CHEVROLET TRAX's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2014 CHEVROLET TRAX stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

CarPass RateFuel/yrTax/yrInsuranceTotal/yr
CHEVROLET TRAX(2014)77%£1137£265Grp 12-25£1957
VAUXHALL CORSA(2015)78%£1137£30Grp 8-20£1722-£235
FORD FOCUS(2013)78%£1137£135Grp 12-25£1827-£130
NISSAN QASHQAI(2016)83%£955£30Grp 5-15£1390-£567
VOLKSWAGEN POLO(2015)82%£955£30Grp 5-15£1390-£567

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.

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