free car check
LB53VBV
2004 SUZUKI ALTO
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1061cc
General Information
- Registration LB53VBV
- Manufacturer SUZUKI
- Model ALTO
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1061cc
- Insurance Costs 💰 Check Costs
-
🔓 More details available
Get comprehensive vehicle details, specification, MOT insights, ULEZ & CAZ compliance and more for free
Tax & MOT
- TAX
- MOT Active
- Expires 10 Mar 2027
- View Full MOT History
🔐 Premium Checks
Don't Buy Blind - Know Everything About This Vehicle
Our comprehensive vehicle check reveals hidden problems that could cost you thousands. From outstanding finance to accident damage, we check over 50 attributes to give you complete peace of mind before you buy.
💰
Finance Check
🔥
Write-off Check
🔨
Salvage Auction
🚨
Stolen Check
👥
Previous Owners
🚕
Ex-Taxi/Police
📏
Mileage Anomaly
🌍
Import/Export
♻️
Scrapped Check
🎨
Plate Changes
✨ Plus 50+ Additional Data Points
Limited Time Offer
£9.99
Was £14.99
✓ Instant delivery • 100% secure
MOT History 29 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
29
Total Tests
20
Passes
9
Failures
68.97%
Pass Rate
⚠️
109 Total Defects Recorded
23 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 34,018 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2027 10 Jun 20263 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 25,396 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2026 10 Jun 202611 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 23,672 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened to rear,inc al coil springs. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- tested in wet
11 Mar 2024
Fail
Mileage: 23,671 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced valance (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- tested in wet
- Rear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened to rear,inc al coil springs. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
10 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 23,533 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Inner wings corroded
- Tyres perished
- Outer sills, floors, inner sills and suspension components heavily corroded.
- Exhaust system weak
11 Feb 2022
Pass
Mileage: 23,349 MI
Expiry date: 10 Feb 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Underside corroded
- Suspension components corroded
- Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
10 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 23,342 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Underside corroded
- Suspension components corroded
- Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
8 Feb 2021
Pass
Mileage: 23,257 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear trailing arms corroded
- Underside corroded
- Rear tyres perished
- Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
5 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 23,148 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- front an drear steering/suspension corroded
- Rear exhaust deteriorated
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
1 Feb 2019
Pass
Mileage: 21,971 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2020 10 Jun 202631 Jan 2019
Fail
Mileage: 21,971 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
3 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 20,815 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Brake drum back plate heavily corroded.
1 Feb 2018
Fail
Mileage: 20,815 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Coolant leak ()
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Brake drum back plate heavily corroded.
10 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 19,578 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Osr tyre perishing.
- Rear exhaust section corroding.
- Osf tyre perishing
- Nsf tyre perishing.
8 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 19,569 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (chalked) (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Osr tyre perishing.
- Nsf tyre perishing.
- Osf tyre perishing
- Rear exhaust section corroding.
10 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 18,522 MI
Expiry date: 9 Feb 2017 10 Jun 20269 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 18,522 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
23 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 17,801 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2016 10 Jun 202629 Jan 2014
Pass
Mileage: 17,132 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2015 10 Jun 202628 Jan 2014
Fail
Mileage: 17,132 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
25 Jan 2013
Pass
Mileage: 16,316 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
25 Jan 2013
Fail
Mileage: 16,316 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
25 Jan 2012
Pass
Mileage: 15,109 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2013 10 Jun 202620 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 13,618 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 12,425 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2011 10 Jun 20269 Jan 2009
Pass
Mileage: 11,560 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2010 10 Jun 202624 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 10,854 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2009Reason(s) for failure
- Nail in nearside front tyre Dangerous
24 Jan 2008
Fail
Mileage: 10,854 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nail in nearside front tyre Dangerous
26 Jan 2007
Pass
Mileage: 9,958 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2008 10 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
LB53VBV was registered on 2004-01-22
Vehicle tax rates are based on engine size or fuel type and CO2 emissions. It also depends on when the vehicle was registered. Enter your reg on motorscan to find out how much it would cost to tax this vehicle
We can provide you with a free vehicle check, just enter your reg above to find out your vehicle's specifications, export history, MOT history, road tax + more.
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.