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Suzuki Swift

Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,490 cc

W18 SYKMOT history

W18 SYK is a red petrol Suzuki Swift first used on 19 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 94,265 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

W18 SYK red Suzuki Swift – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Suzuki Swift, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Sept 2027
Mileage
94,265 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,196 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W18 SYK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Suzuki
Model
Swift
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,490 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
19 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W18 SYK was last recorded at 94,265 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,264 miles · 18 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,196 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,265 miles
  • 2025 – 92,812 miles
  • 2024 – 90,361 miles
  • 2023 – 86,462 miles
  • 2022 – 83,559 miles
  • 2021 – 79,555 miles
  • 2020 – 74,720 miles
  • 2019 – 69,863 miles
  • 2018 – 61,945 miles
  • 2017 – 53,264 miles
  • 2016 – 44,611 miles
  • 2015 – 35,772 miles
  • 2014 – 30,171 miles
  • 2013 – 26,778 miles
  • 2012 – 21,302 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,265 miles
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 5 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,265 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    94,265 miles
    Test number
    999090390286
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail94,264 miles (+1,452)6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,264 miles
    Test number
    292499541287
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass92,812 miles (+631)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    92,812 miles
    Test number
    650950010057
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail92,181 miles (+1,820)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,181 miles
    Test number
    775611423866
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lens faded (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass90,361 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    90,361 miles
    Test number
    157263069814
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail90,361 miles (+3,899)2 dangerous3 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,361 miles
    Test number
    868650606865
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass86,462 miles (+2,903)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    86,462 miles
    Test number
    544155320342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass83,559 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    83,559 miles
    Test number
    481926834441
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail83,559 miles (+4,004)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,559 miles
    Test number
    641335588823
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass79,555 miles (+4,835)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    79,555 miles
    Test number
    386655665235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass74,720 miles (+4,857)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    74,720 miles
    Test number
    431320065280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass69,863 miles (+7,918)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    69,863 miles
    Test number
    189192774266
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Pass61,945 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    61,945 miles
    Test number
    988668197969
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate lamps have product on lenses
  14. Fail61,945 miles (+8,681)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,945 miles
    Test number
    738826541352
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate lamps have product on lenses
  15. Pass53,264 miles (+8,653)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    53,264 miles
    Test number
    351791309888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,611 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    44,611 miles
    Test number
    913743756586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail44,611 miles (+8,839)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,611 miles
    Test number
    902803904050
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  18. Pass35,772 miles (+5,601)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    35,772 miles
    Test number
    477222762221
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass30,171 miles (+3,393)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    30,171 miles
    Test number
    938391464258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,778 miles (+5,476)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    26,778 miles
    Test number
    246675253293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,302 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    21,302 miles
    Test number
    345179942439
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about W18 SYK

Does W18 SYK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W18 SYK is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on W18 SYK?
The MOT on W18 SYK is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W18 SYK done?
W18 SYK was recorded at 94,265 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 5,196 miles a year.
Has W18 SYK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W18 SYK has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on W18 SYK 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 W18 SYK find?
W18 SYK passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre slightly damaged, and 1 more.

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