2008 Suzuki Swift 1.5L Petrol · K7 JSR
2008 Suzuki Swift (1.5L, petrol). First registered 30 Sept 2008. Recorded mileage 30,494 miles. MOT expired on 02 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI SWIFT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Borehamwood
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 30,494 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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K7 JSR Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/09/2025
- 30,494 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
K7 JSR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Suzuki Swift (K7 JSR) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
K7 JSR Mileage History
- 29/09/202226,745 mi
- 02/10/202328,031 mi+1,286 mi
- 26/09/202429,337 mi+1,306 mi
- 30/09/202530,494 mi+1,157 mi
Average of roughly 1,248 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Suzuki Suzuki Swift (Mk1/ZC31S)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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