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At a glance
This 2007 Suzuki Swift Diesel 1248cc has had 1 MOT test on record, passing 0 and failing once (0% pass rate). It has 31,553 miles on the clock at the last MOT. Common Suzuki Swift issues include premature gearbox bearing wear and noisy brakes (grinding/squealing).
MOT & Mileage History for DF57 TMU
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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 | DF57 TMU |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DF — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About DF57 TMU
What car is DF57 TMU?
DF57 TMU is a blue Suzuki Swift, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Chester in 2007.
What is the mileage of DF57 TMU?
The last recorded mileage for DF57 TMU was 31,553 miles, recorded on 18 Jul 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DF57 TMU passed its MOT?
DF57 TMU has had 1 MOT tests with a 0% pass rate (0 passes, 1 failure). It last was tested on 18 Jul 2011.
Is DF57 TMU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DF57 TMU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2007, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is DF57 TMU?
DF57 TMU is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.