2003 Suzuki Wagon-R+ 1.3L Petrol · HV03 UKT

The Suzuki Wagon R+ presents a stable and reassuring roadworthiness profile. The most recent MOT, conducted on 6 May 2025 at 118,935 miles, passed with zero defects recorded. This clean bill of health is not an isolated event. The vehicle has consistently passed its annual tests, with no advisories or failures noted across the entire available history from 2022 onwards. The maintenance trend is demonstrably stable, indicating a vehicle that has been kept in sound mechanical order. The recorded mileage of 118,935 miles over approximately 23 years equates to a low average of roughly 5,171 miles per year. The annual mileage accumulation has remained remarkably consistent, with the odometer climbing from 110,900 miles in May 2022 to 118,935 miles by May 2025. This steady, low-mileage usage pattern suggests the vehicle has seen light, regular driving rather than prolonged periods of standing or excessively long commutes. The data set is clean, with no significant gaps in the MOT record to raise concerns about untested periods. Despite the clean MOT history, a physical inspection remains essential. The 2003 model year means the vehicle is over two decades old, and structural integrity must be thoroughly verified. A buyer should meticulously inspect the underside, sills, and wheel arches for corrosion, paying close attention to the subframes and suspension mounting points. The brake system, including discs, pads, and flexible hoses, requires close examination for age-related deterioration, even if no faults were flagged. The condition of all suspension bushes, coil springs, and shock absorbers should be assessed for perishing and wear. Tyre age and condition warrant particular attention, as rubber degrades over time regardless of tread depth. The exhaust system must be checked for corrosion and gas leaks, particularly around joints and the rear box. Given the vehicle's age, an inspection of all rubber seals, coolant hoses, and auxiliary drive belts for cracking and deterioration is prudent. The clean MOT record is a strong positive indicator, but a pre-purchase inspection by a qualified mechanic is the only way to confirm the mechanical and structural condition of a vehicle of this vintage.