2015 Renault Captur 1.5L Diesel · GY65 XAB
2015 Renault Captur (1.5L, diesel). First registered 30 Nov 2015. Recorded mileage 112,777 miles. MOT valid until 03 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT CAPTUR
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,777 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GY65 XAB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/04/2026
- 112,777 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GY65 XAB 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 2015 Renault Captur (GY65 XAB) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))”; “Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
GY65 XAB Mileage History
- 29/04/202478,754 mi
- 25/04/202594,916 mi+16,162 mi
- 25/04/202594,316 mi-600 mi
- 28/04/2026112,777 mi+18,461 mi
- 30/04/2026112,777 mi
Average of roughly 17,009 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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