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CV02 EJL

2002 Suzuki Swift · Petrol · 993cc

Green Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
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 2002 Suzuki Swift Petrol 993cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 92,867 miles on the clock, averaging 6,528 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 CV02 EJL

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,867
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,528

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading92,867 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,528
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CV02 EJL 16k35k54k74k93k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,867 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,867 miles
Since last MOT+11,032 miles
PASS
Mileage81,835 miles
Since last MOT+12,684 miles
PASS
Mileage69,151 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,151 miles
Since last MOT+8,088 miles
PASS
Mileage61,063 miles
Since last MOT+6,192 miles
PASS
Mileage54,871 miles
Since last MOT+8,681 miles
PASS
Mileage46,190 miles
Since last MOT+8,297 miles
PASS
Mileage37,893 miles
Since last MOT+59 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,834 miles
Since last MOT+9,380 miles
PASS
Mileage28,454 miles
Since last MOT+1,809 miles
PASS
Mileage26,645 miles
Since last MOT+969 miles
PASS
Mileage25,676 miles
Since last MOT+3,806 miles
PASS
Mileage21,870 miles
Since last MOT+3,238 miles
PASS
Mileage18,632 miles
Since last MOT+2,582 miles
PASS
Mileage16,050 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

RegistrationCV02 EJL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About CV02 EJL

What car is CV02 EJL?

CV02 EJL is a green Suzuki Swift, petrol (993cc). First registered in Swansea in 2002.

What is the mileage of CV02 EJL?

The last recorded mileage for CV02 EJL was 92,867 miles, recorded on 25 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV02 EJL passed its MOT?

CV02 EJL has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 25 Jan 2018.

Is CV02 EJL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV02 EJL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is CV02 EJL?

CV02 EJL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.