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Suzuki Swift

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,490 cc

LD08 LDJMOT history

LD08 LDJ is a blue petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 25 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 76,425 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

LD08 LDJ blue Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 May 2027
Mileage
76,425 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,960 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 LDJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,490 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 May 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 LDJ was last recorded at 76,425 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 2,091 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Apr 2022: 53,883 miles, lower than 61,963 miles on 29 Apr 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
74,334 miles · 16 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,091 miles
Average per year
3,960 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,425 miles
  • 2025 – 74,334 miles
  • 2024 – 71,402 miles
  • 2023 – 67,764 miles
  • 2022 – 53,883 miles
  • 2021 – 61,963 miles
  • 2020 – 59,103 miles
  • 2019 – 56,244 miles
  • 2018 – 53,908 miles
  • 2017 – 48,819 miles
  • 2016 – 43,747 miles
  • 2015 – 38,245 miles
  • 2014 – 32,461 miles
  • 2013 – 27,373 miles
  • 2012 – 21,959 miles
  • 2011 – 16,399 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,425 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 24 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,425 miles (+2,091)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2027
    Odometer
    76,425 miles
    Test number
    997780059891
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass74,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2026
    Odometer
    74,334 miles
    Test number
    440175384174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail74,334 miles (+2,932)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,334 miles
    Test number
    373768987707
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass71,402 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2025
    Odometer
    71,402 miles
    Test number
    980897691580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail71,352 miles (+3,588)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,352 miles
    Test number
    958198673406
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  6. Pass67,764 miles (+13,881)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    67,764 miles
    Test number
    268962718845
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (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))

  7. Pass53,883 miles (-8,080)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    53,883 miles
    Test number
    577187289455
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass61,963 miles (+2,860)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    61,963 miles
    Test number
    426515100813
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass59,103 miles (+2,859)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    59,103 miles
    Test number
    426585834308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass56,244 miles (+2,336)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    56,244 miles
    Test number
    325596166393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,908 miles (+5,089)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    53,908 miles
    Test number
    162644659238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,819 miles (+5,072)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    48,819 miles
    Test number
    528867896540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,747 miles (+5,502)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    43,747 miles
    Test number
    916653047018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,245 miles (+5,784)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    38,245 miles
    Test number
    569157755013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,461 miles (+5,088)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    32,461 miles
    Test number
    955052254058
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteRear tyres slightly cracking on tread

  16. Pass27,373 miles (+5,414)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    27,373 miles
    Test number
    519580453073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,959 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    21,959 miles
    Test number
    688361252005
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Fail21,959 miles (+5,560)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,959 miles
    Test number
    859921652067
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  19. Pass16,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    16,399 miles
    Test number
    168665051088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 LDJ

Does LD08 LDJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 LDJ is valid until 17 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 LDJ?
The MOT on LD08 LDJ is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 LDJ done?
LD08 LDJ was recorded at 76,425 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 3,960 miles a year.
Has LD08 LDJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 LDJ has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LD08 LDJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Apr 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD08 LDJ find?
LD08 LDJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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