Vehicle summary
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 2006 Suzuki Swift Petrol 1586cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 94,009 miles on the clock, averaging 3,550 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 M16A engine is known for m16a. Common Suzuki Swift issues include premature gearbox bearing wear and noisy brakes (grinding/squealing).
MOT & Mileage History for AP56 DFF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 94,009 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,550 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
Reported issues for this Suzuki Swift
These are the most commonly reported problems on Suzuki Swift models (2004–2010), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Premature gearbox bearing wear
Input shaft bearings wear early, causing noise from degraded lubrication and metal-on-metal contact. · Typical repair: £300-£500 (bearing replacement + labour; full box rebuild £800+ if trashed).
Noisy brakes (grinding/squealing)
Rear brake calipers or pads suffer uneven wear or poor dust seals, leading to vibration-induced noise. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (caliper service/seals or pad replacement).
Front suspension bush wear and squeaking
Front lower control arm bushes (rubber tears/cracks) from poor compound quality. · Typical repair: £120-£250 (bush replacement per side).
Steering rack knocking
Rack gaiter splits or internal bush wear causes play and clunks. · Typical repair: £200-£400 (gaiters/bushes; full rack £600+).
M16A
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AP56 DFF |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1586cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AP — Norwich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About AP56 DFF
What car is AP56 DFF?
AP56 DFF is an black Suzuki Swift, petrol (1586cc). First registered in Norwich in 2006.
What is the mileage of AP56 DFF?
The last recorded mileage for AP56 DFF was 94,009 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AP56 DFF passed its MOT?
AP56 DFF has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 Jan 2026.
Is AP56 DFF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP56 DFF is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is AP56 DFF?
AP56 DFF is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.