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Renault Captur

Cream · Petrol · 2015 · 1,197 cc

L8 VCLMOT history

L8 VCL is a cream petrol Renault Captur first used on 25 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 19,110 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2026.

L8 VCL cream Renault Captur – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Captur, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
19,110 mi
At MOT on 16 Sept 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,167 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 VCL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Captur
Colour
Cream
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
25 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 VCL was last recorded at 19,110 miles on 16 Sept 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
19,108 miles · 15 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
2,167 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 19,110 miles
  • 2025 – 17,286 miles
  • 2024 – 15,992 miles
  • 2023 – 14,489 miles
  • 2022 – 12,347 miles
  • 2021 – 11,001 miles
  • 2020 – 9,322 miles
  • 2019 – 5,841 miles
  • 2018 – 1,809 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass19,110 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 13 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass19,110 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    19,110 miles
    Test number
    252402816835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail19,108 miles (+1,822)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,108 miles
    Test number
    840079350736
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass17,286 miles (+1,294)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    17,286 miles
    Test number
    815672856990
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass15,992 miles (+1,503)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    15,992 miles
    Test number
    849281315546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass14,489 miles (+2,142)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    14,489 miles
    Test number
    751938544288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass12,347 miles (+1,346)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    12,347 miles
    Test number
    609944942315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass11,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    11,001 miles
    Test number
    121587966920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail11,001 miles (+1,679)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,001 miles
    Test number
    672296468398
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  9. Pass9,322 miles (+3,481)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    9,322 miles
    Test number
    877186640083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass5,841 miles (+4,032)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    5,841 miles
    Test number
    506276042055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass1,809 miles (+53)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    1,809 miles
    Test number
    868238104435
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail1,756 miles3 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,756 miles
    Test number
    209538677274
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Questions about L8 VCL

Does L8 VCL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 VCL is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 VCL?
The MOT on L8 VCL is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 VCL done?
L8 VCL was recorded at 19,110 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2026, an average of 2,167 miles a year.
Has L8 VCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 VCL has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L8 VCL ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L8 VCL find?
L8 VCL passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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