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DY13 VSX

2013 Suzuki SX4

Blue Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

103,492 mi
Last recorded103,492 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 Suzuki SX448,120 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY13 VSX
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX4
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 103,492 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rearmost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear suspension components corroded

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 97,272 miles

Offside Front Lower suspension arm corroded

both rear tyres splitting around sidewall

tow bar assembly heavy corrosion / may not be in use

Fail 17 Mar 2025 97,272 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower suspension arm corroded

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

both rear tyres splitting around sidewall

tow bar assembly heavy corrosion / may not be in use

Pass 20 Mar 2024 91,862 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Mar 2024 91,862 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer tyre tread worn

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 84,698 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2023 84,698 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working wing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 76,608 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2022 76,608 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 68,194 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 10 Mar 2020 63,739 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 Mar 2019 53,675 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Towbar component slightly worn (6.1.6 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner tyre tread uneven wear

Offside Rear Towbar component slightly worn (6.1.6 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2019 53,675 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Towbar component slightly worn (6.1.6 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner tyre tread uneven wear

Offside Rear Towbar component slightly worn (6.1.6 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 49,692 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2018 49,691 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Inner brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Mar 2017 39,783 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre tread starting to perish

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

Fail 6 Mar 2017 39,783 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Rear tyre tread starting to perish

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

Pass 29 Mar 2016 33,222 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges of tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre perished in tread

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre perished in tread

Fail 29 Mar 2016 33,222 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges of tread (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre perished in tread

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre perished in tread

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Suzuki SX4?

Based on 587,968 MOT tests across 47,332 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
5,637
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
47,332
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 10,592
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 5,892
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,147
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DY13 VSX is a 2013 Suzuki SX4 in Blue with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2013 Suzuki SX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 48,120 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 SX4 fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 10,592 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DY13 VSX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki SX4 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 13 years old, this Suzuki SX4 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DY13 VSX registered?

DY13 VSX is a 2013 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 29 March 2013.

Is DY13 VSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY13 VSX shows 19 tests with a 57.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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