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Suzuki Swift

Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 993 cc

LX52 VAHMOT history

LX52 VAH is a silver petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 23 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 1 Oct 2023 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 7,557 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Oct 2023
Mileage
7,557 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2022
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 VAH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
993 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
23 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX52 VAH was last recorded at 7,557 miles on 26 Sept 2022, 3,970 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Sept 2020: 128 miles, lower than 94,092 miles on 12 Sept 2019.

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
3,587 miles · 2 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
3,970 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 7,557 miles
  • 2021 – 3,587 miles
  • 2020 – 128 miles
  • 2019 – 94,092 miles
  • 2018 – 82,283 miles
  • 2017 – 73,489 miles
  • 2016 – 65,329 miles
  • 2015 – 57,367 miles
  • 2014 – 49,053 miles
  • 2013 – 40,894 miles
  • 2012 – 32,318 miles
  • 2011 – 24,842 miles
  • 2010 – 18,700 miles
  • 2009 – 13,563 miles
  • 2008 – 12,574 miles
  • 2007 – 11,804 miles
  • 2006 – 10,633 miles
  • 2005 – 9,330 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass7,557 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass7,557 miles (+3,970)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    7,557 miles
    Test number
    319751566991
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass3,587 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    3,587 miles
    Test number
    206390773416
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail3,587 miles (+3,459)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,587 miles
    Test number
    530860247649
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass128 miles (-93,964)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    128 miles
    Test number
    589475907006
    • MinorNearside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise to be replaced asap 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer sill damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise to be replaced asap 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass94,092 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    94,092 miles
    Test number
    854426550902
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail94,092 miles (+11,809)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,092 miles
    Test number
    808707974536
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass82,283 miles (+8,794)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    82,283 miles
    Test number
    449626872462
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass73,489 miles (+8,160)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    73,489 miles
    Test number
    872542052216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass65,329 miles (+7,962)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    65,329 miles
    Test number
    410251202713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass57,367 miles (+8,314)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    57,367 miles
    Test number
    838037163645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,053 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    49,053 miles
    Test number
    388763154232
    • NoteAll 4 tyres worn close to legal limit

  12. Fail49,053 miles (+8,159)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,053 miles
    Test number
    439013154273
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteAll 4 tyres worn close to legal limit

  13. Pass40,894 miles (+8,576)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    40,894 miles
    Test number
    605599153236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,318 miles (+7,476)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    32,318 miles
    Test number
    116148452273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,842 miles (+6,142)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    24,842 miles
    Test number
    738788251272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,700 miles (+5,137)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    18,700 miles
    Test number
    300767750449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass13,563 miles (+989)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    13,563 miles
    Test number
    401060569287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass12,574 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    12,574 miles
    Test number
    184792268223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail12,574 miles (+770)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,574 miles
    Test number
    222752068237
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass11,804 miles (+1,171)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    11,804 miles
    Test number
    321601167252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass10,633 miles (+1,303)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    10,633 miles
    Test number
    540662966242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass9,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    9,330 miles
    Test number
    310635565260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX52 VAH

Does LX52 VAH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX52 VAH expired on 1 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX52 VAH?
The MOT on LX52 VAH expired on 1 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX52 VAH done?
LX52 VAH was recorded at 7,557 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2022.
Has LX52 VAH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 VAH has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LX52 VAH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Sept 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LX52 VAH find?
LX52 VAH passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2022 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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