Suzuki Grand Vitara
Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,586 cc
L28 VCXMOT history
L28 VCX is a black petrol Suzuki Grand Vitara first used on 26 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 84,368 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 84,368 mi
- At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,675 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L28 VCX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Suzuki
- Model
- Grand Vitara
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,586 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 26 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L28 VCX was last recorded at 84,368 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 23 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 84,345 miles · 5 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 23 miles
- Average per year
- 3,675 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 84,368 miles
- 2025 – 81,258 miles
- 2024 – 79,091 miles
- 2023 – 76,927 miles
- 2022 – 72,366 miles
- 2021 – 68,393 miles
- 2020 – 65,301 miles
- 2019 – 63,660 miles
- 2018 – 59,107 miles
- 2017 – 52,153 miles
- 2016 – 49,220 miles
- 2015 – 43,932 miles
- 2014 – 38,870 miles
- 2013 – 34,877 miles
- 2012 – 34,050 miles
- 2011 – 32,041 miles
- 2010 – 30,679 miles
- 2009 – 21,799 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass84,368 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryUnderside corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Central Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
22 tests since 30 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,368 miles (+23)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 84,368 miles
- Test number
- 977952936922
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryUnderside corrosion
Fail84,345 miles (+3,087)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,345 miles
- Test number
- 255523868305
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryUnderside corrosion
Pass81,258 miles (+11)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 81,258 miles
- Test number
- 795988471411
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail81,247 miles (+2,156)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,247 miles
- Test number
- 151364530473
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass79,091 miles (+2,164)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 79,091 miles
- Test number
- 349826832784
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass76,927 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 76,927 miles
- Test number
- 955841558567
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail76,927 miles (+4,561)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,927 miles
- Test number
- 755315545884
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass72,366 miles (+3,973)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 72,366 miles
- Test number
- 415884025843
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass68,393 miles (+3,092)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 68,393 miles
- Test number
- 729247431850
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass65,301 miles (+1,641)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 65,301 miles
- Test number
- 907028686482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,660 miles (+4,553)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 63,660 miles
- Test number
- 318973397215
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass59,107 miles (+6,954)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 59,107 miles
- Test number
- 382155546234
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded.
- AdvisoryFront brake pads getting low.
Pass52,153 miles (+2,933)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 52,153 miles
- Test number
- 783542230691
- AdvisoryFront brake discs started to corrode
- AdvisorySmall chip in top part of screen
Pass49,220 miles (+5,288)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 49,220 miles
- Test number
- 613848040233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,932 miles (+5,062)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 43,932 miles
- Test number
- 885356119440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,870 miles (+3,993)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 38,870 miles
- Test number
- 299755664252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,877 miles (+65)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 34,877 miles
- Test number
- 987917813397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,812 miles (+762)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 34,812 miles
- Test number
- 778920583290
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass34,050 miles (+2,009)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 34,050 miles
- Test number
- 489836762043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,041 miles (+1,362)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 32,041 miles
- Test number
- 539247261054
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass30,679 miles (+8,880)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 30,679 miles
- Test number
- 453044460202
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass21,799 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 21,799 miles
- Test number
- 490703579248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L28 VCX
- Does L28 VCX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L28 VCX is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L28 VCX?
- The MOT on L28 VCX is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L28 VCX done?
- L28 VCX was recorded at 84,368 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 3,675 miles a year.
- Has L28 VCX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L28 VCX has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on L28 VCX 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 L28 VCX find?
- L28 VCX passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.
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