2008 Suzuki Swift 1.6L Petrol · FG58 MDV
2008 Suzuki Swift (1.6L, petrol). First registered 04 Dec 2008. Recorded mileage 125,371 miles. MOT expired on 29 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI SWIFT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 125,371 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
FG58 MDV Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/09/2023
- 125,371 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
FG58 MDV Mileage History
- 26/09/2022111,537 mi
- 01/10/2022111,537 mi
- 22/09/2023125,371 mi+13,834 mi
- 28/09/2023125,371 mi
Average of roughly 13,759 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
FG58 MDV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Suzuki Swift (FG58 MDV) between September 2022 and September 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 September 2023 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 (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Central Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))”.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (FG58 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as FG58MDV.
FORD
FOCUS
FORD
FIESTA
FORD
FIESTA
FORD
FIESTA
FORD
FIESTA
FORD
FIESTA
VOLKSWAGEN
PASSAT
VOLKSWAGEN
GOLF
HONDA
CIVIC
HONDA
CR-V
HONDA
JAZZ
HONDA
CIVIC
SUZUKI SWIFT Model Intelligence & Reliability
Verified MOT failure trends, buying advice, and technical directory specifications.
Owner-reported defects, recurring MOT failure points, and estimated repair costs.
Browse production generations, registration statistics, and trim variants.
Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2008 model year cars.
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.