2015 Suzuki Vitara 1.6L Diesel · FN15 YEU
2015 Suzuki Vitara (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2015. Recorded mileage 120,547 miles. MOT expired on 04 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI VITARA
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,547 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FN15 YEU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/10/2025
- 120,547 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FN15 YEU 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 2015 Suzuki Vitara (FN15 YEU) between September 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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.
FN15 YEU Mileage History
- 30/09/202289,200 mi
- 29/09/202398,755 mi+9,555 mi
- 29/09/202398,755 mi
- 23/09/2024109,337 mi+10,582 mi
- 06/10/2025120,547 mi+11,210 mi
Average of roughly 10,392 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory
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Our Verdict
Proceed with caution. While the vehicle
The primary focus for any buyer should be the fuel system. The MOT records show fuel pipe corrosion mentioned in 2023, 2024, and 2025; you must verify whether these pipes have been fully replaced or simply patched, as this is a recurring fault. Ensure you review the service history for evidence of fuel system work and check for diesel-specific maintenance, such as DPF health, given the high mileage.
Negotiate the price based on the immediate need for rear brake pads, which were noted as wearing thin in the most recent October 2025 test. Check that the front tyres have been replaced since the 2024 advisory regarding wear close to the legal limit.
The 1.6L diesel engine is designed for efficiency, though annual costs will be influenced by the vehicle's age and mileage. You should budget for moderate maintenance costs typical of the Suzuki range, but account for the specific repairs needed for the fuel lines and braking system.
Insurance and tax will be based on 2015 diesel specifications. Given the mileage and the need for specific corrosion repairs, the estimated annual running cost is likely to be higher than a lower-mileage example.
Direct your inspection to the underside of the vehicle, specifically the rear fuel pipes, to assess the extent of the corrosion mentioned in the 2023, 2024, and 2025 MOT records. Check the thickness of the rear brake pads, as these were flagged as wearing thin in the most recent test.
Additionally, inspect the tread depth and edge wear of the front tyres, referencing the 2024 failure/advisory. While the model aggregate data suggests anti-roll bars are a common failure point for Vitaras, check for any knocks or play in the suspension that might indicate a burgeoning issue.
This orange 2015 Suzuki Vitara diesel has covered 120,547 miles, which is notably above the model average. The MOT history is characterised by a recurring issue with rear fuel pipe corrosion, which caused a failure in 2023 and has remained an advisory in 2024 and 2025. Other recorded issues are limited to standard wear-and-tear items such as tyres and brake pads.
The Suzuki Vitara maintains a solid reputation with an average MOT pass rate of 88.2%, with most failures relating to consumables like tyres and wipers.
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