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A8 RSS

2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

87,210 mi
Last recorded87,210 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara58,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA8 RSS
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 87,210 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 84,672 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 80,923 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2023 78,082 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 74,123 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 70,227 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 66,875 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 62,706 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 58,871 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edges (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 13 Mar 2018 58,862 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner edges (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Feb 2017 49,955 miles

nearside and offside front discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 8 Feb 2016 39,665 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 30,894 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 30,081 miles

nearside washer jet partially blocked

Pass 6 Jan 2014 23,780 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2013 18,107 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Grand Vitara?

Based on 1,025,634 MOT tests across 67,699 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
5,400
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
67,699
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23,442
Brake pipe excessively corroded 22,487
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17,776
position lamp(s) not working 14,500
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11,293
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A8 RSS is a 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 58,372 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Grand Vitara fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 23,442 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A8 RSS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Grand Vitara typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 16 years old, this Suzuki Grand Vitara is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A8 RSS registered?

A8 RSS is a 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 13 January 2010.

Is A8 RSS safe to buy?

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