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2012 Chevrolet Captiva Ltz Vcdi Auto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
69.6%
Latest Pass Rate
833
Total Tests (All Years)
51,849 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 5

This car: 69.6%
Average: 77.4%

⚠️ 7.8% below average (20158 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Chevrolet Captiva Ltz Vcdi Auto as it ages.

3 yrs81.3%
4 yrs75.8%
5 yrs69.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 5 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs81.3%267
4 yrs75.8%277
5 yrs69.6%289

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Chevrolet Captiva Ltz Vcdi Auto pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (5 yrs)69.6%289
2016 (4 yrs)75.8%277
2015 (3 yrs)81.3%267

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
81.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 267Avg Mileage 34,301Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.5%
2016
75.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 277Avg Mileage 43,253Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.7%
2017
69.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 289Avg Mileage 51,849Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Chevrolet Captiva Ltz Vcdi Auto, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
24.3%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
15.0%
— Consistent
Tyres
14.8%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
8.4%
↑ Increases with age
Driver's View of the Road
6.9%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment19.5% (3 yrs)30.8% (5 yrs)
+11.3%
🔴 ↑
Suspension3.4% (3 yrs)14.2% (5 yrs)
+10.8%
🔴 ↑
Tyres10.9% (3 yrs)18.3% (5 yrs)
+7.4%
🔴 ↑
Driver's View of the Road4.5% (3 yrs)10.0% (5 yrs)
+5.5%
🔴 ↑
Brakes15.0% (3 yrs)16.6% (5 yrs)
+1.6%
⚪ —

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About This Data

This page shows how Chevrolet Captiva Ltz Vcdi Auto cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2017, covering 833 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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