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Suzuki Swift

White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,242 cc

LS61 VCFMOT history

LS61 VCF is a white petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 30 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 115,126 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.

LS61 VCF white Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Swift, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jul 2027
Mileage
115,126 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,740 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 VCF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 VCF was last recorded at 115,126 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 6,197 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Jun 2018: 29,033 miles, lower than 69,272 miles on 26 Sept 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
108,929 miles · 2 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,197 miles
Average per year
6,740 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,126 miles
  • 2025 – 108,929 miles
  • 2024 – 102,465 miles
  • 2023 – 96,672 miles
  • 2022 – 91,954 miles
  • 2021 – 87,152 miles
  • 2020 – 83,648 miles
  • 2019 – 79,896 miles
  • 2018 – 29,033 miles
  • 2016 – 69,272 miles
  • 2015 – 50,285 miles
  • 2014 – 35,451 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,126 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,126 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    115,126 miles
    Test number
    865795182696
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail115,126 miles (+6,197)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,126 miles
    Test number
    444566689060
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass108,929 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    108,929 miles
    Test number
    272745251337
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel

  4. Fail108,929 miles (+6,464)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,929 miles
    Test number
    611408673044
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel

  5. Pass102,465 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    102,465 miles
    Test number
    176865615146
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective OS wiper blade split (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever has excess travel

  6. Fail102,465 miles (+5,793)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,465 miles
    Test number
    991688410097
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working NSR brake light inop (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective OS wiper blade split (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever has excess travel

  7. Pass96,672 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    96,672 miles
    Test number
    954764290273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail96,672 miles (+4,718)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,672 miles
    Test number
    378768906192
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure excessively cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass91,954 miles (+4,802)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    91,954 miles
    Test number
    360297594081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass87,152 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    87,152 miles
    Test number
    263891403143
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail87,152 miles (+3,504)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,152 miles
    Test number
    242927189257
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass83,648 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    83,648 miles
    Test number
    289860333833
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Fail83,648 miles (+3,752)4 major2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,648 miles
    Test number
    890365508952
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  14. Pass79,896 miles (+50,863)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    79,896 miles
    Test number
    592217432043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,033 miles (-40,239)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    29,033 miles
    Test number
    494929528699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass69,272 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    69,272 miles
    Test number
    647246060597
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing the inner tread patten

  17. Fail69,272 miles (+18,987)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,272 miles
    Test number
    502728963862
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing the inner tread patten

  18. Pass50,285 miles (+14,834)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    50,285 miles
    Test number
    681198747195
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak.

  19. Pass35,451 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    35,451 miles
    Test number
    845423454256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS61 VCF

Does LS61 VCF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 VCF is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 VCF?
The MOT on LS61 VCF is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS61 VCF done?
LS61 VCF was recorded at 115,126 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 6,740 miles a year.
Has LS61 VCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 VCF has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LS61 VCF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Jun 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS61 VCF find?
LS61 VCF passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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