
Suzuki Swift
Silver · Petrol · 2013 · 1,242 cc
L31 SCUMOT history
L31 SCU is a silver petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 29 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 79,124 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 79,124 mi
- At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,121 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L31 SCU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Suzuki
- Model
- Swift
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 29 Mar 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L31 SCU was last recorded at 79,124 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 8,951 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 70,173 miles · 15 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,951 miles
- Average per year
- 6,121 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 79,124 miles
- 2025 – 70,173 miles
- 2024 – 62,168 miles
- 2023 – 53,620 miles
- 2022 – 45,493 miles
- 2021 – 36,117 miles
- 2020 – 28,673 miles
- 2019 – 26,297 miles
- 2018 – 24,340 miles
- 2017 – 21,017 miles
- 2016 – 15,827 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Handbrake travel.
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
13 tests since 31 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,124 miles (+8,951)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 79,124 miles
- Test number
- 897100576320
- AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- 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 front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass70,173 miles (+41)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 70,173 miles
- Test number
- 651236027952
- 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail70,132 miles (+7,964)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,132 miles
- Test number
- 294533477992
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,168 miles (+3)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 62,168 miles
- Test number
- 411537974610
- AdvisoryHandbrake travel.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail62,165 miles (+8,545)5 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,165 miles
- Test number
- 727783652111
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHandbrake travel.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass53,620 miles (+8,127)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 53,620 miles
- Test number
- 411659279213
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake travel.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass45,493 miles (+9,376)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 45,493 miles
- Test number
- 859213600019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear wiper blade torn
Pass36,117 miles (+7,444)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 36,117 miles
- Test number
- 450965725757
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass28,673 miles (+2,376)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 28,673 miles
- Test number
- 760928437578
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears perished and cracking in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass26,297 miles (+1,957)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 26,297 miles
- Test number
- 726549866577
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,340 miles (+3,323)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 24,340 miles
- Test number
- 901426143534
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,017 miles (+5,190)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 21,017 miles
- Test number
- 131646745382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,827 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 15,827 miles
- Test number
- 711347729836
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L31 SCU
- Does L31 SCU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 SCU is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L31 SCU?
- The MOT on L31 SCU is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L31 SCU done?
- L31 SCU was recorded at 79,124 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 6,121 miles a year.
- Has L31 SCU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L31 SCU has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on L31 SCU 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 L31 SCU find?
- L31 SCU passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 7 advisories: front service brake binding but not excessively; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear, and 4 more.
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