2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara 2.0L Petrol · SP53 VWG
2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 120,768 miles. MOT valid until 03 Feb 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI GRAND VITARA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Dundee
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,768 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SP53 VWG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/02/2026
- 120,768 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SP53 VWG 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 2003 Suzuki Grand Vitara (SP53 VWG) between November 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 04 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Bodywork (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bod”; “Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a bo”; “Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a b”.
SP53 VWG Mileage History
- 17/11/2022111,375 mi
- 02/10/2024112,139 mi+764 mi
- 14/10/2024112,141 mi+2 mi
- 28/01/2026120,759 mi+8,618 mi
- 04/02/2026120,768 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 2,920 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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