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Suzuki Swift

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc

LR62 VEAMOT history

LR62 VEA is a red petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 7 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 123,917 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

LR62 VEA red Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Swift, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Oct 2027
Mileage
123,917 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
9,593 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR62 VEA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
7 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR62 VEA was last recorded at 123,917 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 142 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,775 miles · 12 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
142 miles
Average per year
9,593 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,917 miles
  • 2025 – 117,176 miles
  • 2024 – 110,154 miles
  • 2023 – 100,043 miles
  • 2022 – 90,161 miles
  • 2021 – 80,877 miles
  • 2020 – 70,932 miles
  • 2019 – 59,772 miles
  • 2018 – 41,366 miles
  • 2017 – 32,657 miles
  • 2016 – 24,904 miles
  • 2015 – 16,918 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,917 miles
  • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, 185 55 16 (5.2.3 (e))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 Position lamp not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 25 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,917 miles (+142)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    123,917 miles
    Test number
    836505365740
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, 185 55 16 (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail123,775 miles (+6,599)4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,775 miles
    Test number
    832268554827
    • MajorBattery leaking (4.13 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, 185 55 16 (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass117,176 miles (+62)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    117,176 miles
    Test number
    572523822644
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail117,114 miles (+6,960)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,114 miles
    Test number
    944679115194
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass110,154 miles (+109)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    110,154 miles
    Test number
    641754845327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail110,045 miles (+10,002)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,045 miles
    Test number
    909115879735
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass100,043 miles (+84)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    100,043 miles
    Test number
    418699772919
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryOil level low

  8. Fail99,959 miles (+9,798)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,959 miles
    Test number
    414260471755
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material marked with chalk (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryOil level low

  9. Pass90,161 miles (+9,284)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    90,161 miles
    Test number
    888293843214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass80,877 miles (+176)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    80,877 miles
    Test number
    634069656818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail80,701 miles (+9,769)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,701 miles
    Test number
    164974202829
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass70,932 miles (+11,160)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    70,932 miles
    Test number
    147905483870

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,772 miles (+143)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    59,772 miles
    Test number
    545766786943
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail59,629 miles (+18,263)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,629 miles
    Test number
    315185097090
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

  15. Pass41,366 miles (+8,709)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    41,366 miles
    Test number
    126256196927
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle and rear joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  16. Pass32,657 miles (+7,753)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    32,657 miles
    Test number
    428851683308
    • 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. Pass24,904 miles (+25)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    24,904 miles
    Test number
    535858662389
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

  18. Fail24,879 miles (+7,961)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,879 miles
    Test number
    414983739488
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass16,918 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    16,918 miles
    Test number
    646603958830
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Questions about LR62 VEA

Does LR62 VEA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR62 VEA is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR62 VEA?
The MOT on LR62 VEA is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR62 VEA done?
LR62 VEA was recorded at 123,917 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 9,593 miles a year.
Has LR62 VEA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR62 VEA has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LR62 VEA 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 LR62 VEA find?
LR62 VEA passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 7 advisories: driver's view items removed from driver's view prior to test; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; offside lower oil leak, but not excessive engine, and 4 more.

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