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Chevrolet Captiva

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,991 cc

LL61 VAXMOT history

LL61 VAX is a black diesel Chevrolet Captiva first used on 1 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 86,910 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Oct 2027
Mileage
86,910 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,906 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 VAX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Captiva
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL61 VAX was last recorded at 86,910 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 1,101 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,809 miles · 7 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,101 miles
Average per year
4,906 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,910 miles
  • 2025 – 85,809 miles
  • 2024 – 84,842 miles
  • 2023 – 83,542 miles
  • 2022 – 77,542 miles
  • 2021 – 69,782 miles
  • 2020 – 62,782 miles
  • 2019 – 56,197 miles
  • 2018 – 49,420 miles
  • 2017 – 44,637 miles
  • 2016 – 39,559 miles
  • 2015 – 33,422 miles
  • 2014 – 29,006 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,910 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,910 miles (+1,101)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    86,910 miles
    Test number
    555398696631
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass85,809 miles (+64)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    85,809 miles
    Test number
    308976230611
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail85,745 miles (+903)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,745 miles
    Test number
    139167178670
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass84,842 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    84,842 miles
    Test number
    207503512210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail84,842 miles (+1,300)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,842 miles
    Test number
    415161199672
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass83,542 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    83,542 miles
    Test number
    511090465399
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail83,542 miles (+6,000)1 dangerous3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,542 miles
    Test number
    704827379298
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass77,542 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    77,542 miles
    Test number
    953121305319
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Fail77,542 miles (+7,760)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,542 miles
    Test number
    410762899394
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass69,782 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    69,782 miles
    Test number
    217227095094
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail69,782 miles (+7,000)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,782 miles
    Test number
    966253903821
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both side (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass62,782 miles (+6,585)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    62,782 miles
    Test number
    735516476899
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass56,197 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    56,197 miles
    Test number
    530126031337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail56,197 miles (+4,568)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,197 miles
    Test number
    615398067393
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  15. Pass51,629 miles (+2,209)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    51,629 miles
    Test number
    684460983822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,420 miles (+4,783)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    49,420 miles
    Test number
    772874584945
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed third row (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  17. Pass44,637 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    44,637 miles
    Test number
    344680362888
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre Sidewall Damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
  18. Fail44,637 miles (+4,730)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,637 miles
    Test number
    615099195261
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre Sidewall Damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Pass39,907 miles (+348)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    39,907 miles
    Test number
    978725744441
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  20. Fail39,559 miles (+6,137)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,559 miles
    Test number
    174879096597
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has a cut on the sidewall
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  21. Pass33,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    33,422 miles
    Test number
    246556535836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail33,422 miles (+4,416)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,422 miles
    Test number
    804389251833
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  23. Pass29,006 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    29,006 miles
    Test number
    975393444392
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wall damaged no cords

Questions about LL61 VAX

Does LL61 VAX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL61 VAX is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL61 VAX?
The MOT on LL61 VAX is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL61 VAX done?
LL61 VAX was recorded at 86,910 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 4,906 miles a year.
Has LL61 VAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 VAX has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LL61 VAX 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 LL61 VAX find?
LL61 VAX passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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