2008 Suzuki Swift 1.5L Petrol · HG08 VGV
2008 Suzuki Swift (1.5L, petrol). First registered 01/05/2008. Recorded mileage 104,667 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI SWIFT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22/03/2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,667 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1490cc
HG08 VGV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/03/2025
- 104,667 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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HG08 VGV Mileage History
- 19/03/2022101,992 mi
- 18/03/2023103,116 mi+1,124 mi
- 16/03/2024104,091 mi+975 mi
- 23/03/2024104,116 mi+25 mi
- 20/03/2025104,667 mi+551 mi
Average of roughly 891 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
HG08 VGV 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 (HG08 VGV) between March 2022 and March 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 March 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 (8 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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 Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”.
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