2008 Suzuki Swift 1.3L Petrol · SB08 OHD
2008 Suzuki Swift (1.3L, petrol). First registered 13 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 72,648 miles. MOT expired on 03 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI SWIFT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,648 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SB08 OHD Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 13/08/2024
- 72,648 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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SB08 OHD Mileage History
- 18/08/202265,618 mi
- 05/09/202369,031 mi+3,413 mi
- 13/08/202472,648 mi+3,617 mi
Average of roughly 3,537 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
SB08 OHD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Suzuki Swift (SB08 OHD) between August 2022 and August 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 August 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”.
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