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2008 CHEVROLET CAPTIVA
General Information
- Registration LS08VMW
- Manufacturer CHEVROLET
- Model CAPTIVA
- Year 2008
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1991cc
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- Expires 23 May 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
11 May 2026
Pass
Mileage: 111,731 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
29 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 111,266 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut greater than 4mm (7.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
24 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 97,447 MI
Expiry date: 23 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
18 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 94,676 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear rear section of exhaust in poor condition (corroded)
- Front exhaust front flexy in poor condition (corroded)
17 Apr 2024
Fail
Mileage: 94,692 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front exhaust front flexy in poor condition (corroded)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear rear section of exhaust in poor condition (corroded)
9 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 92,036 MI
Expiry date: 8 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 2mm & cracking, perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 92,034 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 2mm & cracking, perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both near excessive (4.4.3 (a))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,731 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
18 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 87,290 MI
Expiry date: 17 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
18 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,058 MI
Expiry date: 13 Nov 2020 6 Jun 202615 Apr 2019
Fail
Mileage: 84,045 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- o/ s/ f outter c/v boot is off the c/v joint and grease is all over the front suspension. Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (1.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
9 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,865 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
12 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 74,044 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
10 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 65,816 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2017 6 Jun 20261 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 57,126 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
30 Apr 2015
Fail
Mileage: 57,126 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
2 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 53,260 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
14 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 47,428 MI
Expiry date: 13 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
6 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 39,045 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
6 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 39,045 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
10 Jun 2011
Pass
Mileage: 32,562 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Jun 2011
Fail
Mileage: 32,562 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
4 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 29,242 MI
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LS08VMW was registered on 2008-03-31
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