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Suzuki Swift

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,490 cc

LD08 VDOMOT history

LD08 VDO is a red petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 20 May 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 61,796 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2025.

LD08 VDO red Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Swift, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 May 2026
Mileage
61,796 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,156 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 VDO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,490 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 May 2026
Latest MOT test
21 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 VDO was last recorded at 61,796 miles on 21 May 2025, 1,200 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,596 miles · 9 May 2024
Between the last two tests
1,200 miles
Average per year
3,156 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 61,796 miles
  • 2024 – 60,596 miles
  • 2023 – 59,390 miles
  • 2022 – 58,272 miles
  • 2021 – 56,611 miles
  • 2020 – 55,943 miles
  • 2019 – 53,333 miles
  • 2018 – 50,503 miles
  • 2017 – 42,918 miles
  • 2016 – 38,031 miles
  • 2015 – 33,993 miles
  • 2014 – 30,294 miles
  • 2013 – 24,800 miles
  • 2012 – 21,442 miles
  • 2011 – 18,629 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,796 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 16 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,796 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    61,796 miles
    Test number
    797018765068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail61,791 miles (+1,195)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,791 miles
    Test number
    679949790187
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side only just working (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass60,596 miles (+28)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2025
    Odometer
    60,596 miles
    Test number
    390161987206
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail60,568 miles (+1,178)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,568 miles
    Test number
    109096307250
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass59,390 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2024
    Odometer
    59,390 miles
    Test number
    301520704851
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail59,385 miles (+1,113)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,385 miles
    Test number
    958738788829
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass58,272 miles (+1,661)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    58,272 miles
    Test number
    776474253814
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass56,611 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    56,611 miles
    Test number
    308964516455
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective splitting at ends (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective splitting at ends (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Fail56,611 miles (+668)2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,611 miles
    Test number
    619098985681
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective splitting at ends (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective splitting at ends (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass55,943 miles (+2,610)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    55,943 miles
    Test number
    753744056081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass53,333 miles (+2,830)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    53,333 miles
    Test number
    666993182860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,503 miles (+7,585)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    50,503 miles
    Test number
    854220804711
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass42,918 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    42,918 miles
    Test number
    439737238006
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended rear bush (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryLong handbrake travel

  14. Fail42,918 miles (+4,887)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,918 miles
    Test number
    821331204271
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended rear bush (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryLong handbrake travel

  15. Pass38,031 miles (+4,038)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    38,031 miles
    Test number
    175993199265
    • AdvisoryOff side front tyre 2mm

  16. Pass33,993 miles (+3,699)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    33,993 miles
    Test number
    912379832725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,294 miles (+5,494)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    30,294 miles
    Test number
    409921964248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,800 miles (+3,358)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    24,800 miles
    Test number
    465615153226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,442 miles (+2,813)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    21,442 miles
    Test number
    697537852259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass18,629 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    18,629 miles
    Test number
    639699851246
    • NoteBoth windscreen wipers poor

  21. Fail18,629 miles2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,629 miles
    Test number
    447709451290
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth headlamp aims on lower limits
    • NoteBoth windscreen wipers poor

Questions about LD08 VDO

Does LD08 VDO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 VDO expired on 20 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 VDO?
The MOT on LD08 VDO expired on 20 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 VDO done?
LD08 VDO was recorded at 61,796 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2025, an average of 3,156 miles a year.
Has LD08 VDO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 VDO has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LD08 VDO 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 VDO find?
LD08 VDO passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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