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Suzuki Swift

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,490 cc

LR08 WVYMOT history

LR08 WVY is a grey petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 14 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 71,933 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

LR08 WVY grey Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Swift, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
71,933 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,691 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 WVY
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
14 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 WVY was last recorded at 71,933 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 3,666 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Feb 2019: 24,953 miles, lower than 41,885 miles on 13 Mar 2018.

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
68,267 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,666 miles
Average per year
3,691 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,933 miles
  • 2025 – 68,267 miles
  • 2024 – 63,882 miles
  • 2023 – 60,382 miles
  • 2022 – 56,016 miles
  • 2021 – 52,720 miles
  • 2020 – 48,885 miles
  • 2019 – 24,953 miles
  • 2018 – 41,885 miles
  • 2017 – 40,355 miles
  • 2016 – 37,711 miles
  • 2015 – 33,628 miles
  • 2014 – 30,994 miles
  • 2013 – 28,119 miles
  • 2012 – 22,825 miles
  • 2011 – 16,537 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,933 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.

  • Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass71,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    71,933 miles
    Test number
    895256978151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail71,932 miles (+3,665)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,932 miles
    Test number
    320132213423
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass68,267 miles (+25)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    68,267 miles
    Test number
    424381866600
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail68,242 miles (+4,360)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,242 miles
    Test number
    549356793810
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm 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))

  5. Pass63,882 miles (+3,500)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    63,882 miles
    Test number
    340777894519
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass60,382 miles (+54)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    60,382 miles
    Test number
    491373377282
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail60,328 miles (+4,312)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,328 miles
    Test number
    439062700371
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass56,016 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    56,016 miles
    Test number
    943039479804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail56,016 miles (+3,296)3 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,016 miles
    Test number
    593425909136
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm excessive inner wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm excessive inner wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Registration plate insecure damaged/ cracked (0.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c))

  10. Pass52,720 miles (+3,835)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    52,720 miles
    Test number
    902971739496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass48,885 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    48,885 miles
    Test number
    921861395633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail48,884 miles (+23,931)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,884 miles
    Test number
    518358787923
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge wear (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass24,953 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    24,953 miles
    Test number
    972202601339
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edg (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Fail24,953 miles (-16,932)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,953 miles
    Test number
    185241599927
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working both side (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edg (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass41,885 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    41,885 miles
    Test number
    985211214034
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  16. Fail41,885 miles (+1,530)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,885 miles
    Test number
    381288615352
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  17. Pass40,355 miles (+2,644)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    40,355 miles
    Test number
    560418979478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,711 miles (+4,083)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    37,711 miles
    Test number
    623319147347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,628 miles (+2,634)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    33,628 miles
    Test number
    396058855045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,994 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    30,994 miles
    Test number
    418546664048
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Fail30,994 miles (+2,875)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,994 miles
    Test number
    826446064006
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Pass28,119 miles (+5,294)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    28,119 miles
    Test number
    595117763059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,825 miles (+6,288)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    22,825 miles
    Test number
    105512372417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass16,537 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    16,537 miles
    Test number
    266819661078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail16,537 miles3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,537 miles
    Test number
    678279261008
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • 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)

Questions about LR08 WVY

Does LR08 WVY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 WVY is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 WVY?
The MOT on LR08 WVY is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 WVY done?
LR08 WVY was recorded at 71,933 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 3,691 miles a year.
Has LR08 WVY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 WVY has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR08 WVY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Feb 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR08 WVY find?
LR08 WVY passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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