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Suzuki Swift

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,490 cc

C5 HLGMOT history

C5 HLG is a silver petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 18 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 111,948 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2026.

C5 HLG silver Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Swift, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
111,948 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,604 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 HLG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,490 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 HLG was last recorded at 111,948 miles on 28 Feb 2026, 9,102 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,846 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
9,102 miles
Average per year
6,604 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,948 miles
  • 2025 – 102,846 miles
  • 2024 – 94,057 miles
  • 2023 – 86,576 miles
  • 2022 – 81,590 miles
  • 2021 – 77,039 miles
  • 2020 – 70,326 miles
  • 2019 – 68,207 miles
  • 2018 – 60,167 miles
  • 2017 – 51,933 miles
  • 2016 – 46,905 miles
  • 2015 – 41,564 miles
  • 2014 – 36,854 miles
  • 2013 – 34,361 miles
  • 2012 – 32,675 miles
  • 2011 – 16,696 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,948 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,948 miles (+9,102)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    111,948 miles
    Test number
    118013875408
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass102,846 miles (+8,789)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    102,846 miles
    Test number
    768982669586
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass94,057 miles (+7,481)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    94,057 miles
    Test number
    821425458706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass86,576 miles (+4,986)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    86,576 miles
    Test number
    658707161894
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs out of shape

  5. Pass81,590 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    81,590 miles
    Test number
    352045031740
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  6. Fail81,590 miles (+4,551)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,590 miles
    Test number
    331506976006
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass77,039 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    77,039 miles
    Test number
    713157730103
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail77,037 miles (+6,711)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,037 miles
    Test number
    164808003291
    • DangerousOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail top mount (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass70,326 miles (+2,119)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    70,326 miles
    Test number
    217319383915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    68,207 miles
    Test number
    600722405857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail68,205 miles (+8,038)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,205 miles
    Test number
    726127600418
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass60,167 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    60,167 miles
    Test number
    488053987226
    • AdvisorySlight wear offside & nearside front top suspension mounts

  13. Fail60,167 miles (+8,234)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,167 miles
    Test number
    702447724454
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped
    • AdvisorySlight wear offside & nearside front top suspension mounts

  14. Pass51,933 miles (+5,028)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    51,933 miles
    Test number
    483406440760
    • AdvisorySlight brake bind nearside rear

  15. Pass46,905 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    46,905 miles
    Test number
    249598898563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail46,874 miles (+5,310)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,874 miles
    Test number
    349235826895
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)

  17. Pass41,564 miles (+4,710)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    41,564 miles
    Test number
    987020399030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  18. Pass36,854 miles (+2,493)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    36,854 miles
    Test number
    947705674252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,361 miles (+1,686)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    34,361 miles
    Test number
    706319963206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,675 miles (+15,979)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    32,675 miles
    Test number
    696323042258
    • 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)

  21. Pass16,696 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    16,696 miles
    Test number
    865910571206
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about C5 HLG

Does C5 HLG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 HLG is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 HLG?
The MOT on C5 HLG is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 HLG done?
C5 HLG was recorded at 111,948 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2026, an average of 6,604 miles a year.
Has C5 HLG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 HLG has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on C5 HLG 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 C5 HLG find?
C5 HLG passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2026 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 4 more.

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