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DV08 DCZ

2008 Suzuki Splash

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

64,528 mi
Last recorded64,528 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Splash49,919 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV08 DCZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSplash
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 64,528 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2026 64,528 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 54,597 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2024 54,581 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Sep 2022 42,544 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 16 Sep 2022 42,405 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush has de-bonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush has de-bonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both side's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corrosion (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 34,355 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both side's (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres badly perished 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush started to de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush started to de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Aug 2021 34,262 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Coil spring corroded Both side's (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres badly perished 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush started to de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush started to de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly perished 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 30,764 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 30,692 miles

Play in OSF top suspension mount

Pass 26 Mar 2018 30,609 miles

Play in OSF strut top mount

Pass 27 Mar 2017 30,342 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 29,981 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 29,739 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 29,545 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 28,859 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 27,299 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 25,458 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Splash?

Based on 286,838 MOT tests across 19,885 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
3,923
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
19,885
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 3,325
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DV08 DCZ is a 2008 Suzuki Splash in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Splash models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 49,919 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Splash fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 3,325 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DV08 DCZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Splash typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Splash is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DV08 DCZ registered?

DV08 DCZ is a 2008 Suzuki Splash, first registered on 26 March 2008.

Is DV08 DCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV08 DCZ shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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