2008 Suzuki Swift 1.3L Petrol · GV08 EDO
2008 Suzuki Swift (1.3L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 63,083 miles. MOT expired on 12 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI SWIFT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 63,083 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GV08 EDO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/09/2025
- 63,083 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GV08 EDO 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 Swift (GV08 EDO) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 05 September 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: Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”.
GV08 EDO Mileage History
- 08/09/202260,629 mi
- 11/09/202361,530 mi+901 mi
- 12/09/202361,530 mi
- 02/09/202462,351 mi+821 mi
- 05/09/202563,083 mi+732 mi
Average of roughly 820 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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