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CV08 GDU

2008 Suzuki Swift

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,819 mi
Last recorded29,819 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Swift61,317 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV08 GDU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 3 Mar 2017 29,819 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 28,383 miles

Adv surface corrosion on front and rear suspension components

Pass 27 Feb 2015 27,246 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

adv slight wheel bind offside rear

adv surface corrosion on underbody

Pass 8 Mar 2014 25,040 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 22,315 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2012 18,690 miles

adv front brake discs liped slightly ,unable to see pads due to trim

adv rear exhaust braket

Pass 4 Mar 2011 15,352 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Swift?

Based on 2,247,517 MOT tests across 189,488 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
5,184
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
189,488
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,954
Brake pipe excessively corroded 39,596
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,285
position lamp(s) not working 21,526
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 21,472
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CV08 GDU is a 2008 Suzuki Swift in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 61,317 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Swift fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 45,954 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CV08 GDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Swift typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Swift is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CV08 GDU registered?

CV08 GDU is a 2008 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 7 March 2008.

Is CV08 GDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV08 GDU shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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