CHEVROLET CRUZE (2009-15)
The CHEVROLET CRUZE (2009-15) is a practical and versatile family hatchback that has made a notable mark in the UK car market. Known for its spacious interior, solid build quality, and user-friendly features, the Cruze offers a comfortable driving experience whether you're commuting, running errands, or taking longer trips. With a widespread appeal, it suits a range of drivers from first-time buyers seeking affordability and reliability to families needing a dependable family car. Its reputation for good fuel economy and low running costs makes it an attractive choice for budget-conscious motorists.
What sets the CHEVROLET CRUZE (2009-15) apart is its blend of practicality, stylish design, and smooth driving dynamics. Compared to rivals in its class, it is often praised for its comfortable ride and generous interior space. This model is also noteworthy for its affordability, with an average private sale value around £2,249 and typical mileage of just over 81,500 miles. With a respectable number of previous owners—averaging around 3.4—the CHEVROLET CRUZE offers a reliable option for those seeking a well-rounded used car that balances affordability, comfort, and everyday usability.
average use
The data indicates that the most common recent mileage readings for 2009-2015 Chevrolet Cruze vehicles are between 70,000 and 80,000 miles (14.4%) and 80,000 to 90,000 miles (11.9%). Notably, a significant portion of vehicles—approximately 12.6%—have recorded between 90,000 and 100,000 miles. There are also smaller yet notable percentages at both lower and higher mileage bands, such as 60,000 to 70,000 miles (9%) and 100,000 to 110,000 miles (10.4%). Interestingly, very high mileage brackets like 200,000 to 210,000 miles account for just 0.4%, indicating relatively fewer vehicles with extremely high mileage. Overall, the data suggests that most Chevrolet Cruzes from this period tend to be driven around the 80,000 to 100,000-mile range.
vehicle values
The data indicates that the majority of private sale prices for the Chevrolet Cruze (2009-15) fall within the £0 to £1,000 range, accounting for approximately 57.6% of sales. A significant portion, 34.2%, are sold between £1,000 and £2,000. Fewer vehicles are sold at higher prices, with only 7.6% in the £2,000 to £3,000 bracket and a minimal 0.7% exceeding £3,000. This suggests that the most common private sale prices for this model are concentrated in the lower to mid-range, highlighting its affordability and appeal primarily to budget-conscious buyers.
production years
The data indicates that the Chevrolet Cruze models manufactured between 2009 and 2014 are distributed across several years, with the highest proportion of vehicles produced in 2012 (26.3%). Notably, a significant portion of the fleet—over 59%—were manufactured between 2010 and 2013, suggesting these are the most common model years in circulation. Vehicles from 2009 and 2014 are less prevalent, representing around 5.4% and 10.1%, respectively. This distribution hints at the model's popularity during those middle years and may reflect factors such as production cycles, buyer preferences, or vehicle longevity.
colour popularity
The data indicates that the most common main paint colours for the Chevrolet Cruze (2009-15) are Black and Grey, each accounting for 23% of the vehicles, suggesting a preference for classic, neutral tones. Silver and Blue are also popular, representing approximately 20.9% and 16.5%, respectively. Notably, Red makes up 8.6% of the fleet, signifying some preference for a more vibrant colour. Meanwhile, less common colours include White at 5.8%, Brown at 1.8%, and Yellow at just 0.4%, indicating these are relatively rare choices. Overall, the data reflects a trend towards darker, neutral colours with limited usage of brighter shades like yellow.
ownership cycle
The data on registered keepers for the Chevrolet Cruze (2009-15) reveals a diverse ownership pattern. The most common number of keepers is 4, accounting for 21.9% of vehicles, followed closely by 3 keepers at 21.6% and 5 keepers at 18.7%. Notably, a significant portion of the vehicles—over 50%—have had between 3 and 5 owners, suggesting moderate vehicle turnover. Additionally, a small percentage (around 0.4% to 2.5%) of vehicles have had a higher number of keepers, indicating some cars have seen multiple ownership changes over time. Overall, the data suggests that most cars are likely to have had a stable but occasionally changing ownership history.
engine choices
The data for Chevrolet Cruze models (2009-15) indicates that a significant majority—approximately 75.5%—are petrol-powered vehicles, while around 24.1% run on diesel. In terms of engine capacity, the most common size is 1598 cc, accounting for nearly 53% of the vehicles, followed by 1796 cc at about 22%. Smaller engine sizes such as 1362 cc and 1398 cc are quite rare, each representing only 0.4%. Overall, petrol engines dominate the fleet, with a notable concentration in the 1598 cc engine capacity category.
