
Suzuki Swift
Silver · Petrol · 2017 · 1,242 cc
V56 ELAMOT history
V56 ELA is a silver petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 12 Apr 2017. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 93,168 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 93,168 mi
- At MOT on 21 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 8 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 10,735 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V56 ELA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Suzuki
- Model
- Swift
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,242 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 12 Apr 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V56 ELA was last recorded at 93,168 miles on 21 Feb 2026, 14,541 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 78,627 miles · 20 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 14,541 miles
- Average per year
- 10,735 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 93,168 miles
- 2025 – 78,627 miles
- 2024 – 67,092 miles
- 2023 – 53,992 miles
- 2022 – 48,338 miles
- 2021 – 40,784 miles
- 2020 – 30,710 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
9 tests since 6 Apr 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,168 miles (+14,541)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 93,168 miles
- Test number
- 476181136757
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,627 miles (+11,535)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 78,627 miles
- Test number
- 508577906397
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass67,092 miles (+13,100)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 67,092 miles
- Test number
- 998237457581
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Metal Pipes Covered In Grease (1.1.11 (c))
Pass53,992 miles (+5,654)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 53,992 miles
- Test number
- 536189349776
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass48,338 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 48,338 miles
- Test number
- 663882535367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,336 miles (+7,552)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,336 miles
- Test number
- 224794352336
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass40,784 miles (+10,074)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 40,784 miles
- Test number
- 166583601877
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,710 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 30,710 miles
- Test number
- 573007717766
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 219928113877
- AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION
Questions about V56 ELA
- Does V56 ELA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V56 ELA is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V56 ELA?
- The MOT on V56 ELA is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V56 ELA done?
- V56 ELA was recorded at 93,168 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2026, an average of 10,735 miles a year.
- Has V56 ELA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V56 ELA has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on V56 ELA 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 V56 ELA find?
- V56 ELA passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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