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VN57 OHZ

2008 Suzuki Wagon-r+

Red Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

65,734 mi
Last recorded65,734 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Wagon-r+41,063 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN57 OHZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelWagon-r+
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 65,734 miles

Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack joints (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 64,770 miles

Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel both rack joints (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 64,181 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 63,682 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material where ridged pipe meets flexible pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2022 63,682 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material where ridged pipe meets flexible pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 57,694 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lamp lens slightly damaged

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Pass 9 Jul 2020 52,675 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 9 Jul 2020 52,675 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Jul 2019 47,261 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Jul 2018 40,443 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front sill damaged

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 Jul 2018 40,443 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front sill damaged

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 31,835 miles

Both rear tyres have small cuts in the tread which reach the ply/cords & also perished

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 165/60R14 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Light lens damaged

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 23,393 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 21,778 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 19,971 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 17,619 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn/lipped.

O/S/R lamp lens has a small hole in it (repaired with clear tape)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 12,857 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 9,199 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

How Reliable is the Suzuki Wagon-r+?

Based on 607,585 MOT tests across 35,379 vehicles.

71.2%
Pass Rate
3,813
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
35,379
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 28,567
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,874
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14,380
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 13,341
Registration plate lamp not working 11,050
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VN57 OHZ is a 2008 Suzuki Wagon-r+ in Red with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Wagon-r+ models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 41,063 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Wagon-r+ fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 28,567 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VN57 OHZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Wagon-r+ typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Wagon-r+ is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VN57 OHZ registered?

VN57 OHZ is a 2008 Suzuki Wagon-r+, first registered on 31 January 2008.

Is VN57 OHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN57 OHZ shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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