
Suzuki Grand Vitara
Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,995 cc
Y231 GYJMOT history
Y231 GYJ is a silver petrol Suzuki Grand Vitara first used on 5 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 196,714 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 196,714 mi
- At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 21 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,591 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y231 GYJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Suzuki
- Model
- Grand Vitara
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 5 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y231 GYJ was last recorded at 196,714 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 13,174 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 183,540 miles · 25 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 13,174 miles
- Average per year
- 7,591 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 196,714 miles
- 2025 – 183,540 miles
- 2024 – 168,741 miles
- 2023 – 160,193 miles
- 2022 – 151,317 miles
- 2021 – 140,301 miles
- 2020 – 131,646 miles
- 2019 – 122,584 miles
- 2018 – 113,487 miles
- 2017 – 104,906 miles
- 2016 – 94,965 miles
- 2015 – 85,128 miles
- 2014 – 79,795 miles
- 2013 – 76,076 miles
- 2012 – 70,910 miles
- 2011 – 65,416 miles
- 2010 – 60,133 miles
- 2009 – 55,925 miles
- 2008 – 52,254 miles
- 2007 – 49,760 miles
- 2006 – 44,048 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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 14 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass196,714 miles (+13,174)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 196,714 miles
- Test number
- 805294451457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass183,540 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 183,540 miles
- Test number
- 447436189347
- 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))
Fail183,540 miles (+14,799)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,540 miles
- Test number
- 333284230992
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass168,741 miles (+8,548)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 168,741 miles
- Test number
- 727419853411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass160,193 miles (+8,876)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 160,193 miles
- Test number
- 446281180602
- 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))
Pass151,317 miles (+11,016)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 151,317 miles
- Test number
- 521052200670
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,301 miles (+8,655)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 140,301 miles
- Test number
- 914051609289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,646 miles (+9,062)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 131,646 miles
- Test number
- 647161201093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,584 miles (+9,097)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 122,584 miles
- Test number
- 871726388433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,487 miles (+8,581)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 113,487 miles
- Test number
- 214043284099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,906 miles (+9,941)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 104,906 miles
- Test number
- 445428575691
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass94,965 miles (+9,837)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 94,965 miles
- Test number
- 959995522122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,128 miles (+5,333)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 85,128 miles
- Test number
- 479068845467
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass79,795 miles (+3,719)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 79,795 miles
- Test number
- 395587724435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,076 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 76,076 miles
- Test number
- 796414023226
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteSlight play in offside end of steering rack
Fail76,056 miles (+5,146)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,056 miles
- Test number
- 345334723259
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteSlight play in offside end of steering rack
Pass70,910 miles (+5,494)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 70,910 miles
- Test number
- 315421422466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,416 miles (+5,283)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 65,416 miles
- Test number
- 209910931251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,133 miles (+4,208)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 60,133 miles
- Test number
- 120742120261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,925 miles (+3,671)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 55,925 miles
- Test number
- 290655829237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,254 miles (+2,494)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 52,254 miles
- Test number
- 520906938204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,760 miles (+5,712)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 49,760 miles
- Test number
- 364825437211
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,048 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 44,048 miles
- Test number
- 984886626263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y231 GYJ
- Does Y231 GYJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y231 GYJ is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y231 GYJ?
- The MOT on Y231 GYJ is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y231 GYJ done?
- Y231 GYJ was recorded at 196,714 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 7,591 miles a year.
- Has Y231 GYJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y231 GYJ has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y231 GYJ 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 Y231 GYJ find?
- Y231 GYJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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