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Chevrolet CAPTIVA - 2010

456.1 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2010 is 296.9 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Chevrolet CAPTIVA, model year 2010. Sample size: 1,532 cars, 3,599 tests and 16,416 recorded faults.
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More faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 1,532 cars

The 2010 Chevrolet Captiva has a higher overall defect rate than the average car of the same year, with 456 defects per 100 vehicles compared to the average of 294. This model particularly struggles in the categories of brakes, steering, and visibility, with defect rates significantly exceeding average levels. Despite these issues, it performs better than average in body/structure and equipment defects, suggesting some strengths in build quality and features. Mileage trends indicate that as the Captiva ages and accumulates miles, the defect rate tends to increase, particularly in the higher mileage categories.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 1,532 cars

Categories

Brakes
▼ 52.3% worse
175.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 114.9 / 100 tests
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
Steering
▼ 59.2% worse
26.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 16.9 / 100 tests
Visibility
▼ 36.2% worse
30.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 22.4 / 100 tests
Lights & Electrics
▼ 46.3% worse
113.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 77.6 / 100 tests
Wheels & Suspension
▼ 23.9% worse
353.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 285.3 / 100 tests
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
Body/Structure
▼ 236.9% worse
122.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 36.3 / 100 tests
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
Equipment
▼ 142.0% worse
19.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 8.1 / 100 tests
Other
▼ 118.6% worse
70.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 32.3 / 100 tests
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 569 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,594
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,274
Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 953
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
MINOR
Occurrences: 870
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 753
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 664
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 653
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 632
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 517
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 511

Serious faults (Top 10)

A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 511
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 219
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
FAIL
Occurrences: 200
Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
FAIL
Occurrences: 197
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 189
Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
FAIL
Occurrences: 176
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
FAIL
Occurrences: 162
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 136
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 130
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 117