2016 Renault Captur 1.5L Diesel · DC16 XAF
2016 Renault Captur (1.5L, diesel). First registered 11 Aug 2016. Recorded mileage 64,490 miles. MOT valid until 09 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT CAPTUR
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 64,490 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DC16 XAF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/07/2026
- 64,490 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DC16 XAF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 Renault Captur (DC16 XAF) between August 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
DC16 XAF Mileage History
- 02/08/202240,360 mi
- 24/07/202347,690 mi+7,330 mi
- 06/08/202454,859 mi+7,169 mi
- 06/08/202560,418 mi+5,559 mi
- 28/07/202664,490 mi+4,072 mi
Average of roughly 6,053 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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