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AV10 NZS

2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

116,677 mi
Last recorded116,677 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara58,372 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV10 NZS
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 116,677 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective tarnished (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective tarnished (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2026 116,677 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective tarnished (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective tarnished (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 115,880 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamp lenses deteriorated, only just passed headlamp aims (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Mar 2025 115,873 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamp lenses deteriorated, only just passed headlamp aims (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 114,250 miles

Fuel filler neck is corroded.

Nearside Front Lower arm ball joint gaiter is slightly deteriorated.

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking or perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking or perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 113,583 miles

engine covers fitted

surface corrosion to rear brake pipes

Pass 23 Jun 2020 104,344 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Jun 2020 104,344 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 95,941 miles

engine covers fitted

surface rust to brake pipes where they meet flexi hose

Fail 7 Jun 2019 95,941 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

engine covers fitted

surface rust to brake pipes where they meet flexi hose

Pass 26 Jun 2018 83,537 miles

engine covers fitted

Rear pads worn low

Pass 3 Jul 2017 71,693 miles

Front discs rusted

Rear tyres worn close to legal limit

engine covers fitted

Pass 4 Jul 2016 57,415 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 44,315 miles

engine covers fitted

front discs rusted on inner edge

Pass 7 Aug 2014 31,449 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 28,870 miles

Oil leak

tyre sidewalls perished & cracking

Pass 8 Apr 2013 19,096 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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AV10 NZS is a 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AV10 NZS, 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 AV10 NZS registered?

AV10 NZS is a 2010 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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