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CV03 UMM

2003 Suzuki Swift · Petrol · 993cc

Blue Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine993cc
ColourBlue
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 69,286 miles on the clock, averaging 5,703 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 CV03 UMM

MOT Status
Due date passed
69,286
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
5,703

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 reading69,286 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,162
Average per year5,703
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CV03 UMM 29k39k49k59k69k '06'13'10

Check CV03 UMM

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage69,286 miles
Since last MOT+6,162 miles
PASS
Mileage63,124 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,124 miles
Since last MOT+2,233 miles
PASS
Mileage60,891 miles
Since last MOT+5,101 miles
PASS
Mileage55,790 miles
Since last MOT+6,413 miles
PASS
Mileage49,377 miles
Since last MOT+4,186 miles
PASS
Mileage45,191 miles
Since last MOT+5,670 miles
PASS
Mileage39,521 miles
Since last MOT+10,265 miles
PASS
Mileage29,256 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

RegistrationCV03 UMM
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About CV03 UMM

What car is CV03 UMM?

CV03 UMM is a blue Suzuki Swift, petrol (993cc). First registered in Swansea in 2003.

What is the mileage of CV03 UMM?

The last recorded mileage for CV03 UMM was 69,286 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV03 UMM passed its MOT?

CV03 UMM has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last was tested on 27 Mar 2013.

Is CV03 UMM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV03 UMM 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 CV03 UMM?

CV03 UMM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.