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Chevrolet Captiva

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 2,231 cc

LM11 VVCMOT history

LM11 VVC is a black diesel Chevrolet Captiva first used on 28 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 23 MOT tests, with 42,644 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
42,644 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
23
13 passed · 10 failed
Per year
646 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM11 VVC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Chevrolet
Model
Captiva
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,231 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
28 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM11 VVC was last recorded at 42,644 miles on 16 Mar 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Feb 2022: 43,138 miles, lower than 66,079 miles on 9 Feb 2021.
  • 13 Feb 2025: 44,792 miles, lower than 55,153 miles on 7 Feb 2024.
  • 16 Mar 2026: 42,644 miles, lower than 48,296 miles on 10 Mar 2026.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
48,296 miles · 10 Mar 2026
Average per year
646 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,644 miles
  • 2025 – 44,831 miles
  • 2024 – 55,153 miles
  • 2023 – 48,992 miles
  • 2022 – 43,138 miles
  • 2021 – 66,079 miles
  • 2020 – 62,204 miles
  • 2019 – 51,687 miles
  • 2017 – 45,466 miles
  • 2016 – 42,639 miles
  • 2015 – 41,697 miles
  • 2014 – 35,395 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,644 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryCentral Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3.00mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3.00mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))Recorded at 4 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.

  • Engine oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Corrosion offside rear metal brake pipe

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Central Front Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,644 miles (-5,652)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    42,644 miles
    Test number
    143152795027
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3.00mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3.00mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  2. Fail48,296 miles (+3,465)1 dangerous3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,296 miles
    Test number
    517695756317
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3.00mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3.00mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  3. Pass44,831 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    44,831 miles
    Test number
    351422613461
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  4. Fail44,831 miles (+39)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,831 miles
    Test number
    914459307813
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
  5. Fail44,792 miles (-10,361)6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,792 miles
    Test number
    731248262027
    • MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass55,153 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    55,153 miles
    Test number
    137466177813
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn low
    • AdvisoryCorrosion offside rear and front metal brake pipes
    • AdvisoryCorrosion rear subframe, rear suspension arms
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail55,152 miles (+6,160)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,152 miles
    Test number
    742485494304
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn low
    • AdvisoryCorrosion offside rear and front metal brake pipes
    • AdvisoryCorrosion rear subframe, rear suspension arms
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryExhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass48,992 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    48,992 miles
    Test number
    211523097738
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion offside rear metal brake pipe
    • AdvisoryCorrosion rear subframe/ rear suspension arms
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail48,992 miles (+5,854)2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,992 miles
    Test number
    718229203958
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion offside rear metal brake pipe
    • AdvisoryCorrosion rear subframe/ rear suspension arms
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass43,138 miles (-22,941)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    43,138 miles
    Test number
    500918837814
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion offside rear metal brake pipe
    • AdvisoryCorrosion rear suspension arms
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads worn
  11. Pass66,079 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    66,079 miles
    Test number
    627079839579
    • AdvisoryCorrosion nearside and offside rear lower suspension arms
    • AdvisoryCorrosion offside rear metal brake pipe
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads worn
  12. Fail66,077 miles (+3,873)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,077 miles
    Test number
    272519731036
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion nearside and offside rear lower suspension arms
    • AdvisoryCorrosion offside rear metal brake pipe
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads worn
  13. Pass62,204 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    62,204 miles
    Test number
    750686580724
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  14. Fail62,204 miles (+10,517)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,204 miles
    Test number
    957300806934
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  15. Pass51,687 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    51,687 miles
    Test number
    741376136433
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  16. Fail51,686 miles2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,686 miles
    Test number
    169147751067
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  17. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    391325396902
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
  18. FailMileage not read3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    277855711568
    • FailureNearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
  19. Pass45,466 miles (+2,827)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    45,466 miles
    Test number
    308892312363
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)
  20. Pass42,639 miles (+942)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    42,639 miles
    Test number
    213388533680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,697 miles (+6,302)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    41,697 miles
    Test number
    675829565146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,395 miles (+293)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    35,395 miles
    Test number
    278959594459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail35,102 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,102 miles
    Test number
    847887294188
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Questions about LM11 VVC

Does LM11 VVC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM11 VVC is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM11 VVC?
The MOT on LM11 VVC is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM11 VVC done?
LM11 VVC was recorded at 42,644 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 646 miles a year.
Has LM11 VVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM11 VVC has failed 10 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LM11 VVC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 14 Feb 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LM11 VVC find?
LM11 VVC passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 8 advisories: central front lower oil leak, but not excessive engine; central lower exhaust mounting defective; front brake disc worn, but not excessively, and 5 more.

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