2008 Suzuki Swift 1.5L Petrol · MV58 TJZ
2008 Suzuki Swift (1.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 2008. Recorded mileage 93,257 miles. MOT expired on 28 Feb 2025.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI SWIFT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Feb 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,257 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MV58 TJZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/03/2024
- 93,257 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MV58 TJZ 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 2008 Suzuki Swift (MV58 TJZ) between November 2022 and March 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 01 March 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
MV58 TJZ Mileage History
- 21/11/202290,088 mi
- 21/11/202290,088 mi
- 14/02/202493,250 mi+3,162 mi
- 29/02/202493,252 mi+2 mi
- 01/03/202493,257 mi+5 mi
Average of roughly 2,483 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Suzuki Suzuki Swift (Mk1/ZC31S)
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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