CarVerify

Free Car Check

VU02 JUY

2002 Suzuki VL1500

Yellow Petrol 1462cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

19,401 mi
Last recorded19,401 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2024
Typical for 2002 Suzuki VL150016,469 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU02 JUY
MakeSuzuki
ModelVL1500
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,462cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2024 19,401 miles
Pass 21 May 2022 18,880 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 17,343 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 16,764 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 May 2020 16,764 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 30 May 2019 16,576 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 16,501 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2018 16,501 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 16,469 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 9 May 2014 15,841 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 15,552 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 15,347 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 14,480 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 13,883 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 12,897 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 12,360 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 12,112 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 11,491 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 11,491 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Suzuki VL1500?

Based on 6,671 MOT tests across 548 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
772
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
548
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 75
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 41
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 37
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 18
Full Suzuki VL1500 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

VU02 JUY is a 2002 Suzuki VL1500 in Yellow with a 1,462cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2002 Suzuki VL1500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 16,469 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 VL1500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU02 JUY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki VL1500 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Suzuki VL1500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VU02 JUY?

You can check the full history of VU02 JUY by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was VU02 JUY registered?

VU02 JUY is a 2002 Suzuki VL1500, first registered on 23 March 2002.

Is VU02 JUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU02 JUY shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VU02 JUY have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on VU02 JUY. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.