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EF08 GCX

2008 Suzuki SX4

Grey Petrol 1586cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

35,231 mi
Last recorded35,231 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki SX462,136 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF08 GCX
MakeSuzuki
ModelSX4
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,586cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 35,231 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 26,355 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 24,310 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 24,284 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 21 Nov 2022 24,284 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2021 24,153 miles

Nearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Nov 2020 23,968 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking and close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking and close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 23,789 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 23,487 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2017 23,050 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 22,538 miles

both rear shock very slightly damp

both rear tyres cracking very slightly

slight inner rack play near side front

Pass 1 Dec 2015 21,463 miles

handbrake is starting to get high

Pass 17 Nov 2014 19,713 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2013 15,550 miles

both front tyres starting to wear low on tread

front brake pads low and discs lipped

Pass 12 Nov 2012 13,157 miles

both front tyres starting to wear low

front brake pads wearing low and discs lipped

Pass 29 Nov 2011 11,523 miles

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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EF08 GCX is a 2008 Suzuki SX4 in Grey with a 1,586cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki SX4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 62,136 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 EF08 GCX, 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 18 years old, this Suzuki SX4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF08 GCX registered?

EF08 GCX is a 2008 Suzuki SX4, first registered on 6 June 2008.

Is EF08 GCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF08 GCX shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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