2008 Suzuki Swift 1.3L Petrol · FG08 KAX
2008 Suzuki Swift (1.3L, petrol). First registered 21 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 100,747 miles. MOT expired on 31 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI SWIFT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,747 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FG08 KAX Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/05/2024
- 100,747 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FG08 KAX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Suzuki Swift (FG08 KAX) between May 2022 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
FG08 KAX Mileage History
- 25/05/202296,423 mi
- 01/06/202398,907 mi+2,484 mi
- 29/05/2024100,747 mi+1,840 mi
Average of roughly 2,149 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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