Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2008 Suzuki Swift Diesel 1248cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 85,969 miles on the clock, averaging 5,302 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Suzuki Swift issues include premature gearbox bearing wear and noisy brakes (grinding/squealing).
MOT & Mileage History for AV58 JHU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 85,969 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,443 |
| Average per year | 5,302 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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+).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AV58 JHU |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AV — Ipswich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About AV58 JHU
What car is AV58 JHU?
AV58 JHU is an blue Suzuki Swift, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2008.
What is the mileage of AV58 JHU?
The last recorded mileage for AV58 JHU was 85,969 miles, recorded on 11 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AV58 JHU passed its MOT?
AV58 JHU has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Dec 2023.
Is AV58 JHU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV58 JHU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is AV58 JHU?
AV58 JHU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.