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VU66 XRG

2016 Suzuki Swift

Orange Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,808 mi
Last recorded53,808 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Suzuki Swift37,191 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU66 XRG
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2016
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 53,808 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2024 48,335 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2024 43,200 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 34,111 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2023 34,111 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 29,105 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 21,496 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm ( 185/55/16 ) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm ( 185/55/16 ) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 15,632 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2020 15,632 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split and torn (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split and torn (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2019 10,192 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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VU66 XRG is a 2016 Suzuki Swift in Orange with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 37,191 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 Swift fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 45,954 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU66 XRG, 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 10 years old, this Suzuki Swift is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU66 XRG registered?

VU66 XRG is a 2016 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 1 September 2016.

Is VU66 XRG safe to buy?

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Does VU66 XRG have outstanding finance?

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