2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara 2.5L Petrol · LD05 XRL
2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara (2.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 146,939 miles. MOT valid until 02 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI GRAND VITARA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,939 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LD05 XRL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/11/2025
- 146,939 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LD05 XRL 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 2005 Suzuki Grand Vitara (LD05 XRL) between October 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 November 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: Lighting (9 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Bodywork (6 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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 ply or cords exposed Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.
LD05 XRL Mileage History
- 14/10/2022124,766 mi
- 23/10/2023133,234 mi+8,468 mi
- 21/10/2024139,498 mi+6,264 mi
- 29/10/2025146,935 mi+7,437 mi
- 03/11/2025146,939 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 7,255 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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