2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara 1.6L Petrol · DF08 WTP
2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara (1.6L, petrol). First registered 09 May 2008. Recorded mileage 123,928 miles. MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI GRAND VITARA
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 May 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 123,928 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DF08 WTP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/07/2026
- 123,928 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DF08 WTP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara (DF08 WTP) between May 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to cylinder (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
DF08 WTP Mileage History
- 17/05/2024111,172 mi
- 17/05/2024111,173 mi+1 mi
- 18/06/2025118,216 mi+7,043 mi
- 18/06/2025118,217 mi+1 mi
- 24/07/2026123,928 mi+5,711 mi
Average of roughly 5,837 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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