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RO10 DWJ

2010 Suzuki Vitara

Purple Diesel 1905cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

115,040 mi
Last recorded115,040 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Suzuki Vitara56,413 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO10 DWJ
MakeSuzuki
ModelVitara
Year2010
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,905cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 115,040 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Aug 2025 114,740 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.58 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2024 109,643 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2024 109,622 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2023 103,688 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2022 98,474 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 93,326 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 89,041 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Aug 2020 89,023 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 84,051 miles

Gearbox leaking oil

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2018 76,454 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside and offside wipers split

Rear gearbox seal leaking

Rear seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 16 Aug 2017 69,559 miles

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 16 Aug 2017 69,555 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Oil leak ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 58,682 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 57,498 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2015 48,716 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 39,721 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

engine management lamp is illuminated!

n/s front tyre side wall is cut,prompt replacement is advised!

Pass 20 Feb 2013 30,631 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Vitara?

Based on 810,456 MOT tests across 108,223 vehicles.

76.3%
Pass Rate
5,330
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
108,223
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 34,457
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 32,446
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 24,368
Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 22,812
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 15,882
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RO10 DWJ is a 2010 Suzuki Vitara in Purple with a 1,905cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2010 Suzuki Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 56,413 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 Vitara fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 34,457 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RO10 DWJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Vitara typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 16 years old, this Suzuki Vitara is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was RO10 DWJ registered?

RO10 DWJ is a 2010 Suzuki Vitara, first registered on 17 March 2010.

Is RO10 DWJ safe to buy?

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