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Suzuki Grand Vitara

Red · Diesel · 2006 · 1,870 cc

L3 WKLMOT history

L3 WKL is a red diesel Suzuki Grand Vitara first used on 14 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 22 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 84,142 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

L3 WKL red Suzuki Grand – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Grand, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Mar 2027
Mileage
84,142 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,196 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 WKL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Grand Vitara
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,870 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
14 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 WKL was last recorded at 84,142 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 201 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,941 miles · 27 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
201 miles
Average per year
4,196 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,142 miles
  • 2025 – 72,795 miles
  • 2024 – 68,322 miles
  • 2023 – 63,672 miles
  • 2022 – 58,145 miles
  • 2021 – 53,226 miles
  • 2020 – 49,627 miles
  • 2019 – 46,304 miles
  • 2018 – 40,010 miles
  • 2017 – 37,449 miles
  • 2016 – 35,714 miles
  • 2015 – 33,383 miles
  • 2014 – 30,476 miles
  • 2013 – 27,413 miles
  • 2012 – 23,841 miles
  • 2011 – 20,163 miles
  • 2010 – 16,181 miles
  • 2009 – 12,747 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,142 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened EVERY ARM (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 10 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,142 miles (+201)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    84,142 miles
    Test number
    406803646641
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened EVERY ARM (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail83,941 miles (+11,146)1 dangerous5 major1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,941 miles
    Test number
    789726433366
    • DangerousNearside Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system X2 (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested leak on rigid brake pipe (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorTowbar component excessively corroded (6.1.6 (a))
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUNDERSEAL ON UNDERSIDE OF CAR FRONT TO REAR AND ON ALL COMPONENTS

  3. Pass72,795 miles (+4,473)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    72,795 miles
    Test number
    884837626127
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases sight leak rear silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass68,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    68,322 miles
    Test number
    732189722904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail68,322 miles (+4,650)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,322 miles
    Test number
    581522284300
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Upper Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass63,672 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    63,672 miles
    Test number
    937460326756
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Fail63,670 miles (+5,525)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,670 miles
    Test number
    639158531038
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass58,145 miles (+4,919)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    58,145 miles
    Test number
    539867745431
    • AdvisorySlight surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

  9. Pass53,226 miles (+3,599)15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    53,226 miles
    Test number
    649595597249
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills and floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sills and floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass49,627 miles (+3,323)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    49,627 miles
    Test number
    635842470012
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill and floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill and floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill and floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill and floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  11. Pass46,304 miles (+6,294)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    46,304 miles
    Test number
    277188011672

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,010 miles (+2,561)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    40,010 miles
    Test number
    945108492776
    • AdvisoryDriver's seat slightly loose on mountings
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass37,449 miles (+1,735)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    37,449 miles
    Test number
    690060827741
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside wiper blade torn
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass35,714 miles (+2,331)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    35,714 miles
    Test number
    320531536899
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass33,383 miles (+2,907)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    33,383 miles
    Test number
    178041975406
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass30,476 miles (+3,063)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    30,476 miles
    Test number
    287053474051
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass27,413 miles (+3,572)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    27,413 miles
    Test number
    336441673032
    • NoteCorrosion on front brake discs

  18. Pass23,841 miles (+3,678)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    23,841 miles
    Test number
    149752472089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail20,163 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,163 miles
    Test number
    295618061011
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteCorrosion on front brake discs

  20. Pass20,163 miles (+3,982)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    20,163 miles
    Test number
    859858861046
    • NoteCorrosion on front brake discs

  21. Pass16,181 miles (+3,434)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    16,181 miles
    Test number
    552756250085
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  22. Pass12,747 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    12,747 miles
    Test number
    294739569059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 WKL

Does L3 WKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 WKL is valid until 22 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 WKL?
The MOT on L3 WKL is valid until 22 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 WKL done?
L3 WKL was recorded at 84,142 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 4,196 miles a year.
Has L3 WKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 WKL has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L3 WKL 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 L3 WKL find?
L3 WKL passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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