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CA52 HHN

2003 Suzuki Swift · Petrol · 993cc

Red Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine993cc
ColourRed
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 2003 Suzuki Swift Petrol 993cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 68,191 miles on the clock, averaging 6,281 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 CA52 HHN

MOT Status
Due date passed
68,191
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,281

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading68,191 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year6,281
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CA52 HHN 18k31k43k56k68k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,191 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,189 miles
Since last MOT+12,082 miles
PASS
Mileage56,107 miles
Since last MOT+239 miles
PASS
Mileage55,868 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,865 miles
Since last MOT+9,503 miles
PASS
Mileage46,362 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,362 miles
Since last MOT+8,817 miles
PASS
Mileage37,545 miles
Since last MOT+83 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,462 miles
Since last MOT+6,835 miles
PASS
Mileage30,627 miles
Since last MOT+6,419 miles
PASS
Mileage24,208 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,208 miles
Since last MOT+5,951 miles
PASS
Mileage18,257 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,248 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

RegistrationCA52 HHN
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About CA52 HHN

What car is CA52 HHN?

CA52 HHN is a red Suzuki Swift, petrol (993cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2003.

What is the mileage of CA52 HHN?

The last recorded mileage for CA52 HHN was 68,191 miles, recorded on 10 Jan 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CA52 HHN passed its MOT?

CA52 HHN has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 Jan 2014.

Is CA52 HHN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA52 HHN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is CA52 HHN?

CA52 HHN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.