
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass129,864 miles (+2,932)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 129,864 miles
- Test number
- 794353125182
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass124,361 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 124,361 miles
- Test number
- 236142284747
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass122,825 miles (+1,697)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 122,825 miles
- Test number
- 770605526257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,128 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 121,128 miles
- Test number
- 264631660044
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass118,689 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 118,689 miles
- Test number
- 733455552487
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass115,449 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 115,449 miles
- Test number
- 219491159803
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
Pass107,202 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 107,202 miles
- Test number
- 544809959573
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass104,226 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 104,226 miles
- Test number
- 645635659474
- AdvisoryRear wiper blade is torn
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
Pass98,627 miles (+8,827)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2017
- Odometer
- 98,627 miles
- Test number
- 122984620231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,800 miles (+9,252)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2016
- Odometer
- 89,800 miles
- Test number
- 308418935173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,548 miles (+10,080)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2015
- Odometer
- 80,548 miles
- Test number
- 845049444150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,468 miles (+11,493)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2014
- Odometer
- 70,468 miles
- Test number
- 108021053194
No defects or advisories recorded.
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)
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)
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)
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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