2014 Renault Captur 1.5L Diesel · J29 AAH
2014 Renault Captur (1.5L, diesel). First registered 20 Nov 2014. Recorded mileage 94,518 miles. MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT CAPTUR
- Year / Origin
- 2014
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,518 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J29 AAH Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/07/2026
- 94,518 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
J29 AAH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Renault Captur (J29 AAH) between November 2017 and July 2026.
The record contains 10 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 15 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
J29 AAH Mileage History
- 07/11/201729,320 mi
- 10/10/201838,019 mi+8,699 mi
- 10/10/201838,019 mi
- 10/10/201946,718 mi+8,699 mi
- 08/10/202051,074 mi+4,356 mi
- 01/10/202158,847 mi+7,773 mi
- 19/10/202266,550 mi+7,703 mi
- 13/10/202374,140 mi+7,590 mi
- 13/10/202374,140 mi
- 05/07/202480,180 mi+6,040 mi
- 08/07/202480,180 mi
- 23/06/202588,693 mi+8,513 mi
- 14/07/202694,518 mi+5,825 mi
- 15/07/202694,518 mi
Average of roughly 7,508 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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