2017 Suzuki Vitara 1.6L Petrol · LR17 UGP
2017 Suzuki Vitara (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2017. Recorded mileage 11,968 miles. MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI VITARA
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 11,968 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LR17 UGP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/03/2026
- 11,968 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.
LR17 UGP 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 2017 Suzuki Vitara (LR17 UGP) between March 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
LR17 UGP Mileage History
- 09/03/20227,637 mi
- 28/03/20238,764 mi+1,127 mi
- 28/03/202410,059 mi+1,295 mi
- 21/03/202511,007 mi+948 mi
- 18/03/202611,968 mi+961 mi
Average of roughly 1,076 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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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Buyer's Guide & Inspection Advisory
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Our Verdict
Strongly recommended for buyers seeking
Given the exceptionally low mileage, the primary focus should be on the service history. You must verify that the engine oil and filters have been changed at regular intervals regardless of the low distance covered, as oil degrades over time. Check for evidence of 'low-use' symptoms, such as battery health or the condition of rubber seals and hoses which can perish when a vehicle is stationary for long periods.
Negotiate based on the availability of a full service record. While the MOT history is clean, the MOT test is not a substitute for a mechanical service. Ensure that the vehicle has been kept in a condition that justifies its low-mileage premium.
The 1.6L petrol engine is generally economical for a compact SUV, though fuel costs will be higher than the diesel variants. Tax and insurance should fall into moderate bands typical for this engine size and vehicle class.
Maintenance costs are expected to be low given the model's reliability and the minimal wear on this specific vehicle's components. Annual running costs, including fuel, tax, insurance, and basic servicing, are estimated to be manageable.
Although this vehicle has no recorded MOT defects, you should still inspect the anti-roll bar and tyres, as these are among the most common failure points for the Vitara across the wider UK fleet. Specifically, check the tyres for 'flat spots' or age-related cracking (perishing), as they may be old despite having plenty of tread remaining due to the low mileage.
Additionally, test the windscreen wipers and washer system, as these are frequently cited in aggregate MOT failure data for this model. A thorough check of the braking system is also advised to ensure no corrosion has developed from infrequent use.
This turquoise 2017 Suzuki Vitara (LR17UGP) is a rare find, having covered only 11,968 miles over its lifetime. The MOT history from 2022 to 2026 is exemplary, with five consecutive passes and no defects recorded in any test. It has been used far less than the model average of 7,322 miles per year, placing it in a unique position in the used market.
The Suzuki Vitara maintains a strong reputation for reliability, evidenced by an aggregate MOT pass rate of 88.2%.
Reviewed by the IsItAGoodCar editorial team — Verified automotive analysis synthesized from official vehicle registries.
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