CarVerify

Free Car Check

A4 XHR

1999 Suzuki Vitara

Black Petrol 1590cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

74,954 mi
Last recorded74,954 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Suzuki Vitara64,844 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationA4 XHR
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,590cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 74,954 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 74,537 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 73,388 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 72,545 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 71,773 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undersealed

Pass 29 Jan 2021 71,004 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under sealed (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

underside of car has been under sealed

Fail 29 Jan 2021 71,004 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material under sealed (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

underside of car has been under sealed

Pass 23 Jan 2020 69,036 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2018 66,561 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 66,553 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 65,899 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 62,386 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 58,925 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 56,304 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 52,809 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 48,047 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

slight misting of oil n/s/rear shock absorber

Pass 25 Mar 2008 43,347 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 37,515 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 32,534 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Vitara?

Based on 810,456 MOT tests across 108,223 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
5,330
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
108,223
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 34,457
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 32,446
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 24,368
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 22,812
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15,882
Full Suzuki Vitara reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

A4 XHR is a 1999 Suzuki Vitara in Black with a 1,590cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1999 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 64,844 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Vitara fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 34,457 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A4 XHR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Vitara typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 27 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A4 XHR?

You can check the full history of A4 XHR by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was A4 XHR registered?

A4 XHR is a 1999 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 31 March 1999.

Is A4 XHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for A4 XHR shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A4 XHR have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on A4 XHR. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.