
Suzuki Swift
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,328 cc
S20 ELGMOT history
S20 ELG is a blue petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 30 Sept 2008. Its MOT expired on 18 Sept 2025 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 108,388 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Sept 2025
- Mileage
- 108,388 mi
- At MOT on 5 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,286 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S20 ELG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Suzuki
- Model
- Swift
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,328 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Sept 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Sept 2025 (Fail)
Mileage history
S20 ELG was last recorded at 108,388 miles on 5 Sept 2025, 3,215 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 105,173 miles · 20 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,215 miles
- Average per year
- 6,286 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 108,388 miles
- 2024 – 105,173 miles
- 2023 – 99,067 miles
- 2022 – 91,942 miles
- 2021 – 84,824 miles
- 2020 – 77,190 miles
- 2019 – 71,396 miles
- 2018 – 64,101 miles
- 2017 – 58,293 miles
- 2016 – 50,576 miles
- 2015 – 43,753 miles
- 2014 – 37,423 miles
- 2013 – 32,625 miles
- 2011 – 20,690 miles
What the latest MOT found
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorFront Subframe mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps and o\s (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront n\s and o\s shockobsorbers corroded
- AdvisoryN\s and o\s rear axel bushes corroded
- AdvisoryRadiator cap missing
- AdvisoryRear axel corroded
- AdvisoryRear shockobsorbers corroded
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Full MOT history
18 tests since 23 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail108,388 miles (+3,215)2 dangerous5 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,388 miles
- Test number
- 336244622712
- DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorFront Subframe mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps and o\s (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront n\s and o\s shockobsorbers corroded
- AdvisoryN\s and o\s rear axel bushes corroded
- AdvisoryRadiator cap missing
- AdvisoryRear axel corroded
- AdvisoryRear shockobsorbers corroded
Pass105,173 miles (+6,106)1 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 105,173 miles
- Test number
- 319432448457
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view STONE CHIP (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded ALL 4 SPRINGS (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH N/S & O/S (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH N/S & O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass99,067 miles (+7,125)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 99,067 miles
- Test number
- 935244045516
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass91,942 miles (+7,118)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 91,942 miles
- Test number
- 626263657609
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s&o/s rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass84,824 miles (+7,634)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 84,824 miles
- Test number
- 602975863091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,190 miles (+5,794)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 77,190 miles
- Test number
- 169808768272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,396 miles (+7,295)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 71,396 miles
- Test number
- 948690511173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,101 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 64,101 miles
- Test number
- 398382637270
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail64,101 miles (+5,808)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,101 miles
- Test number
- 146306938006
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass58,293 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 58,293 miles
- Test number
- 642616456055
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail58,293 miles (+7,717)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,293 miles
- Test number
- 798204488899
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass50,576 miles (+6,823)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 50,576 miles
- Test number
- 233196393108
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass43,753 miles (+6,330)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 43,753 miles
- Test number
- 856238560144
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass37,423 miles (+4,798)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 37,423 miles
- Test number
- 986163754287
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,625 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 32,625 miles
- Test number
- 489582153201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,625 miles (+1,918)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,625 miles
- Test number
- 398199243477
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass30,707 miles (+10,017)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 30,707 miles
- Test number
- 658902433068
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth rear tyres cracking to their treads not showing the cords etc
Pass20,690 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 20,690 miles
- Test number
- 655266461230
- NoteTemp number plates fitted
Questions about S20 ELG
- Does S20 ELG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S20 ELG expired on 18 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S20 ELG?
- The MOT on S20 ELG expired on 18 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S20 ELG done?
- S20 ELG was recorded at 108,388 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2025, an average of 6,286 miles a year.
- Has S20 ELG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S20 ELG has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on S20 ELG 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 S20 ELG find?
- S20 ELG failed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2025 with 2 dangerous defects, 5 major defects and 8 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached; offside front suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached; exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits, and 12 more.
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