2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara 1.6L Petrol · HT05 HHK
2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 81,737 miles. MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI GRAND VITARA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,737 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HT05 HHK Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2026
- 81,737 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (30 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HT05 HHK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara (HT05 HHK) between July 2008 and April 2026.
The record contains 19 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 23 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (30 issues), Brakes (22 issues), Lighting (16 issues), Suspension (14 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (12 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 97 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 Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))”.
HT05 HHK Mileage History
- 22/07/200814,589 mi
- 24/07/200918,112 mi+3,523 mi
- 17/07/201020,808 mi+2,696 mi
- 23/07/201124,104 mi+3,296 mi
- 08/05/201227,383 mi+3,279 mi
- 02/08/201228,474 mi+1,091 mi
- 01/08/201332,525 mi+4,051 mi
- 31/07/201434,799 mi+2,274 mi
- 14/09/201550,990 mi+16,191 mi
- 13/09/201647,599 mi-3,391 mi
- 09/09/201751,766 mi+4,167 mi
- 03/09/201857,020 mi+5,254 mi
- 09/09/201962,316 mi+5,296 mi
- 02/09/202066,944 mi+4,628 mi
- 11/09/202067,040 mi+96 mi
- 13/09/202170,539 mi+3,499 mi
- 16/09/202272,291 mi+1,752 mi
- 26/04/202372,526 mi+235 mi
- 27/04/202372,528 mi+2 mi
- 25/04/202476,056 mi+3,528 mi
- 30/04/202476,056 mi
- 24/04/202579,279 mi+3,223 mi
- 20/04/202681,074 mi+1,795 mi
- 23/04/202681,737 mi+663 mi
Average of roughly 3,783 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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