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2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara 2.0L Petrol · LS08 ABZ

LS08 ABZ

2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara (2.0L, petrol). First registered 28 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 97,710 miles. MOT valid until 09 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.

Make & Model
SUZUKI GRAND VITARA
Year / Origin
2008 · Wimbledon (South London)
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 09 Nov 2026
Road Tax
Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
Recorded Mileage
97,710 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 09 Nov 2026
Tax Status
Taxed
Tax due 01 Jan 2027
Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2008
Engine
1995cc

LS08 ABZ Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 15/10/2025
  • 97,710 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
90
/ 100 · Excellent
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

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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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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SALVAGE & AUCTION

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IMPORTED RECORD

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Original UK specification vehicle. No import markers found.

First registered by authorized UK dealer network.

Type Approval:M1
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EXPORTED MARKER

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Vehicle not flagged for export. Clean UK domestic status.

Eligible for standard UK road tax & transfer.

Export Status:NOT EXPORTED
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SCRAPPED RECORD

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No scrapping notification on DVLA master record.

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ATF Disposal Marker:NONE RECORDED
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LS08 ABZ Mileage History

  1. 10/11/202175,754 mi
  2. 12/10/202281,788 mi+6,034 mi
  3. 18/10/202387,642 mi+5,854 mi
  4. 16/10/202491,236 mi+3,594 mi
  5. 15/10/202597,710 mi+6,474 mi

Average of roughly 5,589 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

LS08 ABZ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 1 Oct 2026, 04:22
MOT Analysis

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 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara (LS08 ABZ) between November 2021 and October 2025.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

The record shows no MOT failures, although 11 advisory notices note items to monitor.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 11 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.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY