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DA02 EXW

2002 Suzuki Swift · Petrol · 993cc

Silver Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine993cc
ColourSilver
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 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 48,244 miles on the clock, averaging 2,886 miles per year, well 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 DA02 EXW

MOT Status
Due date passed
48,244
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
2,886

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading48,244 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,958
Average per year2,886
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DA02 EXW 17k25k32k40k48k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage48,244 miles
Since last MOT+3,958 miles
PASS
Mileage44,286 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,286 miles
Since last MOT+2,465 miles
PASS
Mileage41,821 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,821 miles
Since last MOT+2,255 miles
PASS
Mileage39,566 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,565 miles
Since last MOT+2,262 miles
PASS
Mileage37,303 miles
Since last MOT+1,226 miles
PASS
Mileage36,077 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,073 miles
Since last MOT+1,343 miles
PASS
Mileage34,730 miles
Since last MOT+4,022 miles
PASS
Mileage30,708 miles
Since last MOT+3,618 miles
PASS
Mileage27,090 miles
Since last MOT+3,168 miles
PASS
Mileage23,922 miles
Since last MOT+3,409 miles
PASS
Mileage20,513 miles
Since last MOT+3,779 miles
PASS
Mileage16,734 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

RegistrationDA02 EXW
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeDA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About DA02 EXW

What car is DA02 EXW?

DA02 EXW is a silver Suzuki Swift, petrol (993cc). First registered in Chester in 2002.

What is the mileage of DA02 EXW?

The last recorded mileage for DA02 EXW was 48,244 miles, recorded on 19 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA02 EXW passed its MOT?

DA02 EXW has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 Apr 2017.

Is DA02 EXW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA02 EXW 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 DA02 EXW?

DA02 EXW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.