Used car guide
2013 Chevrolet Cruze: petrol or diesel?
Petrol, diesel and hybrid versions go wrong in different ways, so each has its own figures from the MOTs these cars had during 2023–2025. Pick the one you’re looking at: the fuel is on the logbook and in the car’s MOT history.
Petrol
60% pass first time (all 2013 cars: 67%)
Stands out: engine oil leaks 4.5×, exhaust system 2.8×, coil springs 2×
2,720 MOTsSee the petrol guide ›
Diesel
59% pass first time (all 2013 cars: 67%)
Stands out: coil springs 2.2×, engine oil leaks 2.6×, number plate lights 1.9×
991 MOTsSee the diesel guide ›
Hybrid versions had too few MOTs for figures of their own, or weren’t sold.
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Other years
Every year of the Chevrolet Cruze compared
| Year | MOT tests | Most flagged |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1,404 | Tyres 32% |
| 2012 | 4,444 | Tyres 36% |
| 2011 | 2,954 | Tyres 35% |
| 2010 | 1,790 | Suspension 40% |
| 2009 | 698 | Suspension 44% |