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Chevrolet Captiva

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 2,000 cc

LL61 VLBMOT history

LL61 VLB is a black diesel Chevrolet Captiva first used on 1 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 132,131 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
132,131 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,527 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL61 VLB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Captiva
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL61 VLB was last recorded at 132,131 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 110 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,021 miles · 6 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
110 miles
Average per year
8,527 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,131 miles
  • 2024 – 118,996 miles
  • 2023 – 117,060 miles
  • 2022 – 112,379 miles
  • 2021 – 105,569 miles
  • 2020 – 93,837 miles
  • 2019 – 83,757 miles
  • 2018 – 64,074 miles
  • 2017 – 50,888 miles
  • 2016 – 42,257 miles
  • 2015 – 33,899 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,131 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • 235/50/19

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,131 miles (+110)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    132,131 miles
    Test number
    846626557740
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail132,021 miles (+13,025)5 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,021 miles
    Test number
    274971223865
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass118,996 miles (+1,936)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    118,996 miles
    Test number
    327814109609
    • AdvisoryFront Engine bay covers fitted preventing the inspection of some engine bay components

  4. Pass117,060 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    117,060 miles
    Test number
    256381374140
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • Advisory235/50/19
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded

  5. Fail117,060 miles (+4,681)1 dangerous1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,060 miles
    Test number
    400953523023
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords exposed (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • Advisory235/50/19
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded

  6. Pass112,379 miles (+6,810)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    112,379 miles
    Test number
    404043922468
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Light Lens Crack

  7. Pass105,569 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    105,569 miles
    Test number
    146438153384
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Exhaust system in very poor condition (corroded)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear 3rd row seat belts not checked, boot full (wheel chair)

  8. Fail105,569 miles (+546)1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,569 miles
    Test number
    542732417179
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Exhaust system in very poor condition (corroded)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear 3rd row seat belts not checked, boot full (wheel chair)

  9. Fail105,023 miles (+11,186)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,023 miles
    Test number
    595770673861
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass93,837 miles (+10,080)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    93,837 miles
    Test number
    679999938474
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass83,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    83,757 miles
    Test number
    392843201686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail83,757 miles (+19,683)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,757 miles
    Test number
    786506452546
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

  13. Pass64,074 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    64,074 miles
    Test number
    906087405078
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryExhaust is corroded at back box flange
    • AdvisoryOil leak at engine

  14. Fail64,067 miles (+13,179)1 dangerous2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,067 miles
    Test number
    988035424690
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle boot (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryExhaust is corroded at back box flange
    • AdvisoryOil leak at engine

  15. Pass50,888 miles (+8,631)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    50,888 miles
    Test number
    797938183933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    42,257 miles
    Test number
    254556719350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail42,257 miles (+8,358)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,257 miles
    Test number
    791723959792
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass33,899 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    33,899 miles
    Test number
    816758005073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail33,897 miles1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,897 miles
    Test number
    908728105048
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

Questions about LL61 VLB

Does LL61 VLB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL61 VLB is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL61 VLB?
The MOT on LL61 VLB is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL61 VLB done?
LL61 VLB was recorded at 132,131 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 8,527 miles a year.
Has LL61 VLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL61 VLB has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LL61 VLB 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 VLB find?
LL61 VLB passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 2 more.

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