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AD51 KWZ

2001 Suzuki Swift · Petrol · 993cc

Green Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine993cc
ColourGreen
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2001 Suzuki Swift Petrol 993cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 41,542 miles on the clock, averaging 6,897 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 G10A engine is known for 1. head gasket failure (cooling system stress) and 2. cooling fan relay failure. Common Suzuki Swift issues include 1. rear suspension trailing arm bushes (all body styles) and 2. body rust.

MOT & Mileage History for AD51 KWZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
41,542
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 1 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
6,897

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading41,542 miles
Reading date
Miles last year23,109
Average per year6,897
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD51 KWZ 17k23k29k35k42k '06'10'09

Check AD51 KWZ

Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage41,542 miles
Since last MOT+23,109 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,433 miles
Since last MOT+125 miles
PASS
Mileage18,308 miles
Since last MOT+524 miles
PASS
Mileage17,784 miles
Since last MOT+1,249 miles
PASS
Mileage16,535 miles

🔧 Reported issues for this Suzuki Swift

These are the most commonly reported problems on Suzuki Swift models (1984–2003), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Rear suspension trailing arm bushes (all body styles)

Rubber bushes on rear trailing arms crack and split from age/UV/road salt. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (bushes £40/set, 2-3hrs labour indie garage).

2. Body rust – sills, wheel arches, jacking points (all body styles)

Thin factory galvanising fails, rust bubbles/perforates from UK winters/salt. · Typical repair: £400-£1,200 (patch panels/welding, depends on extent).

3. Door lock mechanisms/central locking (all body styles)

Plastic gears in locks wear/strip, barrels seize from dirt. · Typical repair: £80-£200 per door (new barrels/gears cheap, 1hr labour).

1. Head Gasket Failure (Cooling System Stress)

Head gasket fails after prolonged overheating events, typically allowing hot combustion gases to leak into the cooling system.[1]

2. Cooling Fan Relay Failure

Electric radiator fan stops operating, leaving the engine prone to overheating during acceleration or sustained driving.[1]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD51 KWZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AD51 KWZ

What car is AD51 KWZ?

AD51 KWZ is an green Suzuki Swift, petrol (993cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2001.

What is the mileage of AD51 KWZ?

The last recorded mileage for AD51 KWZ was 41,542 miles, recorded on 3 Aug 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD51 KWZ passed its MOT?

AD51 KWZ has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 Aug 2010.

Is AD51 KWZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD51 KWZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AD51 KWZ?

AD51 KWZ is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.