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Suzuki Swift

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,490 cc

LL08 EEWMOT history

LL08 EEW is a grey petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 12 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 100,156 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

LL08 EEW grey Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jan 2027
Mileage
100,156 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,060 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 EEW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,490 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
12 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 EEW was last recorded at 100,156 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,153 miles · 19 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
6,060 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,156 miles
  • 2025 – 95,158 miles
  • 2024 – 90,626 miles
  • 2023 – 85,152 miles
  • 2022 – 80,315 miles
  • 2021 – 76,725 miles
  • 2019 – 74,114 miles
  • 2018 – 68,544 miles
  • 2017 – 61,953 miles
  • 2016 – 48,186 miles
  • 2015 – 36,860 miles
  • 2014 – 28,688 miles
  • 2013 – 19,789 miles
  • 2012 – 14,295 miles
  • 2011 – 11,551 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,156 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened on axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened on axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded 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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

Full MOT history

26 tests since 10 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,156 miles (+3)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    100,156 miles
    Test number
    176172158370
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut 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 Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened on axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened on axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail100,153 miles (+4,995)1 dangerous5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,153 miles
    Test number
    397047427342
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength at axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened on axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened on axle (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass95,158 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    95,158 miles
    Test number
    114711016343
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  4. Fail95,156 miles (+4,530)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,156 miles
    Test number
    806285627208
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn and dust cover and bush just passes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended slow to retract (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass90,626 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    90,626 miles
    Test number
    153614655644
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement just passes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail90,623 miles (+5,471)1 dangerous5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,623 miles
    Test number
    160652317711
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding bearing not tested (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement just passes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass85,152 miles (+2)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    85,152 miles
    Test number
    538016642823
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes and front to rear pipes
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened at coil seat (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened at coil seat (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Fail85,150 miles (+4,835)6 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,150 miles
    Test number
    300389746970
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended stalk faulty (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipes and front to rear pipes
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened at coil seat (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened at coil seat (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass80,315 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    80,315 miles
    Test number
    189762406654
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Fail80,311 miles (+3,586)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,311 miles
    Test number
    429713896878
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass76,725 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    76,725 miles
    Test number
    451724683336
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Fail76,724 miles (+2,610)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,724 miles
    Test number
    350861366576
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass74,114 miles (+5,570)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    74,114 miles
    Test number
    205474497574
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear seat belt stalk slightly difficult to lock, suggest having this checked.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  14. Pass68,544 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    68,544 miles
    Test number
    120535995674
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Fail68,542 miles (+6,589)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,542 miles
    Test number
    655681583364
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  16. Pass61,953 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    61,953 miles
    Test number
    756795678048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail61,951 miles (+13,765)13 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,951 miles
    Test number
    574350705936
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp with stop lights (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryFront brake application just passes, suggest having the brakes serviced
  18. Pass48,186 miles (+11,326)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    48,186 miles
    Test number
    521129623805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,860 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    36,860 miles
    Test number
    706274555151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail36,860 miles (+8,172)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,860 miles
    Test number
    855284555142
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  21. Pass28,688 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    28,688 miles
    Test number
    546771254104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail28,688 miles (+8,899)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,688 miles
    Test number
    239911554139
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Pass19,789 miles (+5,494)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    19,789 miles
    Test number
    227379063151
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing at outer shoulder
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracking at tread
  24. Pass14,295 miles (+2,744)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    14,295 miles
    Test number
    517417942178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass11,551 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    11,551 miles
    Test number
    677421461167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail11,551 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,551 miles
    Test number
    956831561185
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LL08 EEW

Does LL08 EEW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 EEW is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 EEW?
The MOT on LL08 EEW is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 EEW done?
LL08 EEW was recorded at 100,156 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 6,060 miles a year.
Has LL08 EEW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 EEW has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LL08 EEW 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 LL08 EEW find?
LL08 EEW passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with 10 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened, and 7 more.

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