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2018 Suzuki Swift 1.4L Petrol · YA18 JLX

YA18 JLX

2018 Suzuki Swift (1.4L, petrol). First registered 21/07/2018. Recorded mileage 54,745 miles. MOT valid until 01/03/2027.

Make & Model
SUZUKI SWIFT
Year / Origin
2018 · Leeds
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 01/03/2027
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
54,745 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 01/03/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2018
Engine
1373cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness with a consistently stable maintenance history. The most recent test conducted on 26 February 2026 at 54,745 miles resulted in no defects or advisories, maintaining a streak of clean passes spanning the last five years. This flawless record suggests that the previous owners have maintained the vehicle to a standard where mechanical and safety components are operating without immediate failure or progressive degradation. The mileage accumulation is remarkably consistent for an eight-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 6,800 miles per year. Between February 2022 and February 2026, the car covered 18,328 miles, showing a steady usage pattern of roughly 4,500 miles annually. There are no significant gaps indicating long periods of neglect or sudden bursts of heavy use that might stress out the drivetrain. The low mileage relative to the age typically results in less wear on the engine, suspension bushings, and brake components compared to higher-mileage examples. Since the MOT history shows no advisories for structural corrosion or mechanical wear, a physical inspection should focus on standard consumable items not captured by the annual test. A buyer should check the condition of the suspension bushes and coil springs for signs of cracking, as rubber components can age over time regardless of low mileage. The brake discs and pads should be examined for pitting or uneven wear, though the record shows no history binding calipers. Overall, the data indicates a well-cared-for vehicle that has avoided the common mechanical failures seen in older city cars.

YA18 JLX Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 26/02/2026
  • 54,745 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.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
88
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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YA18 JLX Mileage History

  1. 26/02/202236,417 mi
  2. 21/02/202341,370 mi+4,953 mi
  3. 24/02/202446,185 mi+4,815 mi
  4. 01/03/202549,843 mi+3,658 mi
  5. 26/02/202654,745 mi+4,902 mi

Average of roughly 4,581 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

YA18 JLX MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
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 2018 Suzuki Swift (YA18 JLX) between February 2022 and February 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.

PASS
FAIL
ADVISORY