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VF07 BVS

2007 Chevrolet Captiva

Grey Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

133,668 mi
Last recorded133,668 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Chevrolet Captiva72,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVF07 BVS
MakeChevrolet
ModelCaptiva
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 133,668 miles

n/s/f and o/s/f outer cv boot weeping grease

n/s/r tyre on 2mm

Pass 17 Sep 2024 131,335 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both front outer weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

front exhaust flexi in poor condition

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 18 Sep 2023 124,110 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Sep 2023 124,110 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 118,978 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe join (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear exhaust system in poor condition

Fail 21 Jul 2022 118,978 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe join (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear exhaust system in poor condition

Pass 18 Aug 2021 113,585 miles

Exhaust leak.

Oil leaks.

Pinholes in both front outer CV boots.

Fail 3 Aug 2021 113,583 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust leak.

Oil leaks.

Pinholes in both front outer CV boots.

Pass 16 Jul 2020 109,141 miles

Oil leaks.

Pinholes in both front outer CV boots.

Rear numberplate is deteriorating.

Fail 9 Jul 2020 109,054 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leaks.

Pinholes in both front outer CV boots.

Rear numberplate is deteriorating.

Pass 13 May 2019 101,929 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 94,250 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 24 Apr 2018 94,250 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 11 May 2017 85,338 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 74,970 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 May 2015 66,083 miles

front and rear brake pads 80-85% worn

Pass 25 Jun 2014 56,807 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 46,776 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 46,776 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 39,696 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 31,801 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Jun 2010 23,504 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

How Reliable is the Chevrolet Captiva?

Based on 171,288 MOT tests across 11,897 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
7,121
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
11,897
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 3,000
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,987
Stop lamp not working 2,441
Registration plate lamp not working 2,263
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 2,095
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VF07 BVS is a 2007 Chevrolet Captiva in Grey with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2007 Chevrolet Captiva models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 72,460 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Chevrolet Captiva fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 3,000 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VF07 BVS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chevrolet Captiva typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 19 years old, this Chevrolet Captiva is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VF07 BVS registered?

VF07 BVS is a 2007 Chevrolet Captiva, first registered on 29 June 2007.

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