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Suzuki Swift

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,242 cc

LS61 VPKMOT history

LS61 VPK is a black petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 25 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 80,524 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

LS61 VPK black Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Apr 2027
Mileage
80,524 mi
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,611 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS61 VPK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,242 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
25 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS61 VPK was last recorded at 80,524 miles on 8 Apr 2026, 4,047 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
76,477 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,047 miles
Average per year
4,611 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,524 miles
  • 2025 – 76,477 miles
  • 2024 – 73,079 miles
  • 2023 – 68,329 miles
  • 2022 – 61,683 miles
  • 2021 – 58,013 miles
  • 2020 – 52,785 miles
  • 2019 – 47,140 miles
  • 2018 – 41,764 miles
  • 2017 – 36,565 miles
  • 2016 – 33,613 miles
  • 2015 – 29,006 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,524 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 4 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,524 miles (+4,047)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    80,524 miles
    Test number
    377278474818
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass76,477 miles (+3,398)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    76,477 miles
    Test number
    701731351754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass73,079 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    73,079 miles
    Test number
    871457869649
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail73,079 miles (+4,750)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,079 miles
    Test number
    298737930699
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass68,329 miles (+6,646)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    68,329 miles
    Test number
    256233608199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass61,683 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    61,683 miles
    Test number
    388997517876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail61,683 miles (+3,670)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,683 miles
    Test number
    793617686829
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass58,013 miles (+5,228)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    58,013 miles
    Test number
    891937673375
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass52,785 miles (+5,645)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    52,785 miles
    Test number
    589851987477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass47,140 miles (+5,376)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    47,140 miles
    Test number
    935035775945
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres perishing

  11. Pass41,764 miles (+5,199)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    41,764 miles
    Test number
    403025685696
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  12. Pass36,565 miles (+2,952)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    36,565 miles
    Test number
    755160618014
    • DangerousFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  13. Pass33,613 miles (+4,607)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    33,613 miles
    Test number
    801571546548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass29,006 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    29,006 miles
    Test number
    156915035414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail29,006 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,006 miles
    Test number
    785145435062
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Questions about LS61 VPK

Does LS61 VPK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS61 VPK is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS61 VPK?
The MOT on LS61 VPK is valid until 10 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS61 VPK done?
LS61 VPK was recorded at 80,524 miles at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 4,611 miles a year.
Has LS61 VPK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS61 VPK has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on LS61 VPK 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 LS61 VPK find?
LS61 VPK passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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