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Suzuki Grand Vitara

Red · Diesel · 2006 · 1,997 cc

438 HKLMOT history

438 HKL is a red diesel Suzuki Grand Vitara first used on 29 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 129,864 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.

438 HKL red Suzuki Grand – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Grand, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jun 2027
Mileage
129,864 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,615 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
438 HKL
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Suzuki
Model
Grand Vitara
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

438 HKL was last recorded at 129,864 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 2,932 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,932 miles · 13 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,932 miles
Average per year
5,615 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,864 miles
  • 2025 – 126,932 miles
  • 2024 – 124,361 miles
  • 2023 – 122,825 miles
  • 2022 – 121,128 miles
  • 2021 – 118,689 miles
  • 2020 – 115,449 miles
  • 2019 – 110,294 miles
  • 2018 – 107,202 miles
  • 2017 – 104,226 miles
  • 2016 – 98,627 miles
  • 2015 – 89,800 miles
  • 2014 – 80,548 miles
  • 2013 – 70,468 miles
  • 2012 – 58,975 miles
  • 2011 – 51,568 miles
  • 2010 – 42,840 miles
  • 2009 – 33,907 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,864 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Rear wiper blade is torn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 22 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,864 miles (+2,932)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    129,864 miles
    Test number
    794353125182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass126,932 miles (+2,571)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    126,932 miles
    Test number
    166831531446
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened underbody corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass124,361 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    124,361 miles
    Test number
    236142284747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail124,350 miles (+1,525)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,350 miles
    Test number
    224807136142
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass122,825 miles (+1,697)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    122,825 miles
    Test number
    770605526257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass121,128 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    121,128 miles
    Test number
    264631660044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail131,126 miles (+12,437)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,126 miles
    Test number
    794236510043
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn to body bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  8. Pass118,689 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    118,689 miles
    Test number
    733455552487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail118,687 miles (+3,238)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,687 miles
    Test number
    958061264445
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass115,449 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    115,449 miles
    Test number
    219491159803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail115,446 miles (+5,152)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,446 miles
    Test number
    582540510754
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  12. Pass110,294 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    110,294 miles
    Test number
    371356562554
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Fail110,292 miles (+3,090)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,292 miles
    Test number
    760037150203
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass107,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    107,202 miles
    Test number
    544809959573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail107,199 miles (+2,973)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,199 miles
    Test number
    984434918123
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  16. Pass104,226 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    104,226 miles
    Test number
    645635659474
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade is torn
  17. Fail104,224 miles (+5,597)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,224 miles
    Test number
    169530113678
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade is torn
  18. Pass98,627 miles (+8,827)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    98,627 miles
    Test number
    122984620231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass89,800 miles (+9,252)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2016
    Odometer
    89,800 miles
    Test number
    308418935173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass80,548 miles (+10,080)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    80,548 miles
    Test number
    845049444150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass70,468 miles (+11,493)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    70,468 miles
    Test number
    108021053194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass58,975 miles (+7,407)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    58,975 miles
    Test number
    486851402152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  23. Pass51,568 miles (+8,728)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    51,568 miles
    Test number
    969756191050
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass42,840 miles (+8,933)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    42,840 miles
    Test number
    234249600486
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass33,907 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2010
    Odometer
    33,907 miles
    Test number
    523152149129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 438 HKL

What vehicle is registration 438 HKL currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 438 HKL on a red diesel Suzuki Grand Vitara first used on 29 Jun 2006. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 438 HKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 438 HKL is valid until 23 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on 438 HKL?
The MOT on 438 HKL is valid until 23 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 438 HKL done?
438 HKL was recorded at 129,864 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 5,615 miles a year.
Has 438 HKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 438 HKL has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2024.
Has the mileage on 438 HKL ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 438 HKL find?
438 HKL passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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