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Suzuki Swift

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,490 cc

LD08 VYJMOT history

LD08 VYJ is a black petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 26 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 30 Jan 2023 and it has passed 10 of 17 MOT tests, with 143,061 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jan 2022.

LD08 VYJ black Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Swift, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 Jan 2023
Mileage
143,061 mi
At MOT on 25 Jan 2022
MOT tests
17
10 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,478 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 VYJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,490 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 VYJ was last recorded at 143,061 miles on 25 Jan 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,061 miles · 21 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,478 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 143,061 miles
  • 2021 – 141,110 miles
  • 2020 – 133,923 miles
  • 2018 – 123,622 miles
  • 2017 – 122,188 miles
  • 2016 – 110,991 miles
  • 2014 – 106,367 miles
  • 2013 – 95,896 miles
  • 2012 – 78,719 miles
  • 2011 – 52,630 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,061 miles

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.

  • Rear one rear metal exhaust mount broken away from silencer system supported by other mounts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 27 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,061 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    143,061 miles
    Test number
    914494431726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail143,061 miles (+1,951)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,061 miles
    Test number
    654028293032
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass141,110 miles (+7,187)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    141,110 miles
    Test number
    177643447294
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass133,923 miles (+10,301)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    133,923 miles
    Test number
    807894891406
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre - perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre - low tread depth
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounts - 1 adrift - system adequately supported
    • AdvisoryWindscreen - damage in zone A

  5. Pass123,622 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    123,622 miles
    Test number
    321142216051
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail123,608 miles (+1,420)1 dangerous2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,608 miles
    Test number
    788831286856
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass122,188 miles (+40)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    122,188 miles
    Test number
    928282667406
    • AdvisoryRear one rear metal exhaust mount broken away from silencer system supported by other mounts
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  8. Fail122,148 miles (+11,157)8 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,148 miles
    Test number
    747846223805
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner sidewall cracking close to ply/cords (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear one rear metal exhaust mount broken away from silencer system supported by other mounts
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  9. Pass110,991 miles (+4,624)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    110,991 miles
    Test number
    353649640372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass106,367 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    106,367 miles
    Test number
    686945004336
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Fail106,367 miles (+10,471)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,367 miles
    Test number
    926725504321
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass95,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    95,896 miles
    Test number
    328086603301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail95,896 miles (+17,177)1 failure3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,896 miles
    Test number
    496556403396
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside rear brake binding slightly
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking

  14. Pass78,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    78,719 miles
    Test number
    106514592232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail78,719 miles (+8,615)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,719 miles
    Test number
    358864292445
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  16. Fail70,104 miles (+17,474)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,104 miles
    Test number
    419119512135
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass52,630 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    52,630 miles
    Test number
    806787341145
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCut in tread of nearside rear tyre close to excessive
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LD08 VYJ

Does LD08 VYJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 VYJ expired on 30 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 VYJ?
The MOT on LD08 VYJ expired on 30 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 VYJ done?
LD08 VYJ was recorded at 143,061 miles at its MOT on 25 Jan 2022, an average of 8,478 miles a year.
Has LD08 VYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 VYJ has failed 7 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LD08 VYJ 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 VYJ find?
LD08 VYJ passed its latest MOT on 25 Jan 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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