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VK61 TYG

2011 Chevrolet Captiva

Grey Diesel 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,694 mi
Last recorded36,694 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Chevrolet Captiva70,592 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK61 TYG
MakeChevrolet
ModelCaptiva
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 7 Oct 2025 36,694 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2024 35,428 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive several small leaks, engine and transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

surface rust to suspension and brake components throughout

Pass 18 Oct 2023 34,352 miles

Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front suspension general corrosion

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

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

Rear suspension general corrosion

Pass 14 Oct 2022 32,953 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 31,060 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 29,260 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2019 27,559 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear tyres slightly perishing

Pass 24 Sep 2018 25,818 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 23,526 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)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 21,696 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 1 Oct 2015 18,676 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 15,645 miles

couldnt test rear seats as not accessable

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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VK61 TYG is a 2011 Chevrolet Captiva in Grey with a 1,991cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2011 Chevrolet Captiva models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 70,592 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 VK61 TYG, 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 15 years old, this Chevrolet Captiva is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK61 TYG registered?

VK61 TYG is a 2011 Chevrolet Captiva, first registered on 22 October 2011.

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