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Suzuki Swift

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,328 cc

LD08 VDEMOT history

LD08 VDE is a red petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 80,694 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

LD08 VDE red Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Swift, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
80,694 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,316 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 VDE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,328 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 VDE was last recorded at 80,694 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,687 miles · 29 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
4,316 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,694 miles
  • 2025 – 74,740 miles
  • 2024 – 70,788 miles
  • 2023 – 64,119 miles
  • 2022 – 56,827 miles
  • 2021 – 54,603 miles
  • 2020 – 49,966 miles
  • 2019 – 44,791 miles
  • 2018 – 38,755 miles
  • 2017 – 34,503 miles
  • 2016 – 28,767 miles
  • 2015 – 22,133 miles
  • 2014 – 20,692 miles
  • 2013 – 19,923 miles
  • 2012 – 18,739 miles
  • 2011 – 14,716 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,694 miles
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass80,694 miles (+7)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    80,694 miles
    Test number
    956758820167
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  2. Fail80,687 miles (+5,947)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,687 miles
    Test number
    178125909408
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  3. Pass74,740 miles (+3,952)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    74,740 miles
    Test number
    786430856201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass70,788 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    70,788 miles
    Test number
    105011274698
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail70,787 miles (+6,668)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,787 miles
    Test number
    668348001033
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass64,119 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    64,119 miles
    Test number
    126455092194
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut 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))
  7. Fail64,119 miles (+7,292)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,119 miles
    Test number
    459584240267
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut 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))
  8. Pass56,827 miles (+2,224)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    56,827 miles
    Test number
    924495634002
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass54,603 miles (+4,637)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    54,603 miles
    Test number
    177524566579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,966 miles (+5,175)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    49,966 miles
    Test number
    257916365035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass44,791 miles (+6,036)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    44,791 miles
    Test number
    259983039974
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass38,755 miles (+4,252)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    38,755 miles
    Test number
    998222422877
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass34,503 miles (+5,736)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    34,503 miles
    Test number
    743604318828
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass28,767 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    28,767 miles
    Test number
    667955775999
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Slightly age cracking (2.4.G.2)
  15. Fail28,760 miles (+6,627)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,760 miles
    Test number
    638891314681
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Slightly age cracking (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass22,133 miles (+1,441)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    22,133 miles
    Test number
    388085585064
    • NoteBoth rear tyres heavily aged cracked. 185/60/15H
    • NoteSlight bind on o/s/r brake
  17. Pass20,692 miles (+769)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    20,692 miles
    Test number
    408333884016
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  18. Pass19,923 miles (+1,184)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    19,923 miles
    Test number
    927271083096
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass18,739 miles (+4,023)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    18,739 miles
    Test number
    609630182005
    • 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)
  20. Pass14,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    14,716 miles
    Test number
    448210381014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 VDE

Does LD08 VDE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 VDE is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 VDE?
The MOT on LD08 VDE is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 VDE done?
LD08 VDE was recorded at 80,694 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 4,316 miles a year.
Has LD08 VDE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 VDE has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 VDE 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 LD08 VDE find?
LD08 VDE passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside windscreen wiper blade defective; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear nail in tyre.

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