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Suzuki Alto SH64OGS — MOT history, mileage and tax

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2014 Suzuki Alto

Generated from DVSA record, 7 Oct 2026
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At a glance

This red 2014 Suzuki Alto has passed 8 of its 10 first-attempt MOT tests; 2014 Altos tested in 2025 passed 68.3% of first attempts. Its most recent test, on 26 September 2026, was a pass at retest, 1 day after a fail for exhaust emissions and a front wheel bearing. Mileage of 84,771 is above three-quarters of 2014 Altos tested in 2025.

DVSA record · 7 Oct 2026DVLA fields (tax, ULEZ, CO2, recalls) not loaded yet
Year
2014
Fuel
Petrol
Colour
Red
Engine
996cc
CO2
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Euro status
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1 Vehicle identity

Registration
SH64OGS
Make
Suzuki
Model
Alto
Year
2014
First registered
27 Nov 2014
Fuel
Petrol
Engine
996cc
Colour
Red
CO2
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Euro status
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Marked for export
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Wheel plan
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Type approval
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V5C issued
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Vehicle age
11 yr 10 mo
Registration area
Scotland

2 Tax, MOT & ULEZ

Tax status
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Tax due
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Annual road tax
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MOT status
Valid (as at 27 Sep 2026)
MOT expiry
25 Sep 2027
ULEZ / Clean Air Zone
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Outstanding recall
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First used date
27 Nov 2014
Manufacture date
27 Nov 2014

3 What this car’s MOT record points to

Read from the last two years of this car's own test record, grouped by area. Each line quotes what the tester wrote and the date of the test.

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Brakes

Advisory, 26 Sept 2026: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material. Recorded at 2 tests.

Advisory, 25 Sept 2026: Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material. Recorded at 2 tests.

Typical UK garage price for brake pad replacement: £100–£300. Typical UK garage prices for each job, from published UK repair-cost guides, checked September 2026; not a quote.

Critical

Suspension & steering

Major item, 25 Sept 2026: Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated. The car passed a retest the same day.

Advisory, 26 Sept 2026: Vehicle has corrosion to suspension components. Recorded at 2 tests.

Advisory, 25 Sept 2026: Vehicle has corrosion to suspension components. Recorded at 2 tests.

Typical UK garage price for coil spring replacement: £175–£400. Typical UK garage prices for each job, from published UK repair-cost guides, checked September 2026; not a quote.

Critical

Exhaust & emissions

Major item, 25 Sept 2026: Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)). The car passed a retest the same day.

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Structure & corrosion

Advisory, 26 Sept 2026: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases. Recorded at 2 tests.

Advisory, 25 Sept 2026: Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases. Recorded at 2 tests.

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Engine – oil

Advisory, 26 Sept 2026: Oil leak, but not excessive. Recorded at 2 tests.

Advisory, 26 Sept 2026: Oil leak, but not excessive. Recorded at 2 tests.

Advisory, 25 Sept 2026: Oil leak, but not excessive. Recorded at 2 tests.

Advisory, 25 Sept 2026: Oil leak, but not excessive. Recorded at 2 tests.

Typical UK garage price for oil sump or gasket repair: £130–£300. Typical UK garage prices for each job, from published UK repair-cost guides, checked September 2026; not a quote.

No recent issue

Tyres, Lamps & visibility, Other

Nothing recorded against these in the last two years of tests.

Tyres: last recorded 20 Aug 2020 (advisory), outside the two-year window. Lamps & visibility: last recorded 6 Sept 2021 (minor item), outside the two-year window.

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4 How it compares with other 2014 Altos

Against every Suzuki Alto first used in 2014 and tested in Great Britain in the 2025 test year (12,493 first-attempt tests) — the most recent full year available.

MeasureThis carTypical 2014 AltoWhat it means
Pass rate, first attempts8 of 10 (80%)68.3% in 2025Higher than the group figure
Fails, first attempts2 of 1022.5% of first testsIn line with the group figure
Fixed during the test (PRS)29.2% of first tests2 on this record
Mileage at its latest test (26 Sept 2026)84,771 miles52,053 (middle half 34,825–71,812)Above the middle half; not an outlier
Clean passes (no advisories)5 of 1031.0% of first testsHigher than the group figure

"Typical" is every Suzuki Alto first used in 2014, any fuel or use — not adjusted for mileage. This car's figures are from its own record only. A first attempt is any test not within 10 days after a failed test of this car.

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  1. On this carBrakes. advisory recorded in the last two years (2026). Worth looking at the discs and pads through the wheel spokes for scoring and a worn lip, and noticing on a test drive whether the car pulls to one side or the pedal feels long.
  2. On this carSuspension & steering. major item, advisory recorded in the last two years (2024, 2026). Worth looking behind each wheel with a torch at the coil springs and bushes, and listening for knocks over bumps on a test drive.
  3. On this carExhaust & emissions. major item recorded in the last two years (2026). Worth checking that the engine warning light goes out after starting, and noticing any smoke from the exhaust.
  4. On this carStructure & corrosion. advisory recorded in the last two years (2019, 2024, 2026). Worth looking underneath with a torch at the sills, floor and mountings for corrosion.
  5. On this carEngine – oil. advisory recorded in the last two years (2026). Worth looking under the car and around the engine for fresh oil, and asking when it was last serviced.
  6. Nothing recentLamps & visibility. A top failure area for 2014 Altos. Recorded on this car in 2020, 2021, nothing in the last two years. Worth asking someone to watch while you work every lamp and indicator, and checking the wipers clear the screen cleanly.
  7. Nothing recentTyres. A top failure area for 2014 Altos. Recorded on this car in 2019, 2020, nothing in the last two years. Worth checking the tread depth across the whole width of each tyre, and the sidewalls for cuts, cracks and bulges.

This car vs what 2014 Altos usually fail on

Stop lamp: not working25.2%this car: lamps & visibility items recorded 2020, 2021
Position lamp: not working14.2%this car: lamps & visibility items recorded 2020, 2021
Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively13.7%this car: lamps & visibility items recorded 2020, 2021
Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm9.2%this car: tyres items recorded 2019, 2020
Pins and bushes: pin or bush excessively worn7.8%this car: suspension & steering items recorded 2024, 2026

Bars: share of 2014 Alto first tests that did not pass first time in 2025 carrying each item, in DVSA's wording. Right-hand note: what this car's own record shows in that area.

Mileage position

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5 MOT history

Tests passed10 of 12
Tests failed2
Plate changesNone
Record sourceGreat Britain (DVSA)
Avg mileage/year7,806 mi
Pass rate83%
First mileage14,282 mi (as at 15 Sep 2017)
Last mileage84,771 mi (as at 26 Sep 2026)
Years on record9 yr
Colour at last MOTRed

Test history

Pass 26 Sep 2026 84,771 mi Expiry 25 Sep 2027
  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Advisory
  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) Advisory
  • Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Vehicle has corrosion to suspension components Advisory
Fail 25 Sep 2026 84,771 mi
  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Major — failed
  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Major — failed
  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) Advisory
  • Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) Advisory
  • Vehicle has corrosion to suspension components Advisory
Pass 27 Aug 2025 80,855 mi Expiry 14 Sep 2026

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 10 Sep 2024 69,192 mi Expiry 14 Sep 2025
  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Advisory
Fail 10 Sep 2024 69,180 mi
  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Advisory
  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Major — failed
Pass 15 Sep 2023 58,298 mi Expiry 14 Sep 2024

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 12 Sep 2022 54,123 mi Expiry 14 Sep 2023

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 6 Sep 2021 52,335 mi Expiry 14 Sep 2022
  • Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) Minor
Pass 20 Aug 2020 47,075 mi Expiry 14 Sep 2021
  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Advisory
  • Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) Minor
Pass 1 Sep 2019 37,161 mi Expiry 14 Sep 2020
  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i)) Minor
  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Advisory
Pass 8 Sep 2018 23,942 mi Expiry 14 Sep 2019

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 15 Sep 2017 14,282 mi Expiry 14 Sep 2018

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

MOT data sourced from DVSA, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DVSA bulk record as of 27 Sep 2026. DVLA-only fields (tax status, tax due, annual road tax, ULEZ/CO2/Euro status, export marker, wheel plan, type approval, V5C date, recalls) are not loaded until someone presses "Check latest from DVLA & DVSA". Sections 3 and 4 are SortedCars’ arithmetic on the same public record and on DVSA test statistics; they describe the record, not the car’s condition, and are not advice about buying it. Always have a used car inspected before you buy. Check the official record at GOV.UK: check MOT history.

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