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DU03 TWL

2003 Suzuki Swift · Petrol · 993cc

Blue Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 65,288 miles on the clock, averaging 3,438 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 DU03 TWL

MOT Status
Due date passed
65,288
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
3,438

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

Low mileage
Latest reading65,288 miles
Reading date
Miles last year23
Average per year3,438
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DU03 TWL 26k36k46k56k65k '06'17'12

Check DU03 TWL

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,288 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,265 miles
Since last MOT+4,916 miles
PASS
Mileage60,349 miles
Since last MOT+4,777 miles
PASS
Mileage55,572 miles
Since last MOT+3,671 miles
PASS
Mileage51,901 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,901 miles
Since last MOT+1,409 miles
PASS
Mileage50,492 miles
Since last MOT+1,081 miles
PASS
Mileage49,411 miles
Since last MOT+545 miles
PASS
Mileage48,866 miles
Since last MOT+1,550 miles
PASS
Mileage47,316 miles
Since last MOT+1,722 miles
PASS
Mileage45,594 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,594 miles
Since last MOT+5,016 miles
PASS
Mileage40,578 miles
Since last MOT+1,955 miles
PASS
Mileage38,623 miles
Since last MOT+4,034 miles
PASS
Mileage34,589 miles
Since last MOT+8,253 miles
PASS
Mileage26,336 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

RegistrationDU03 TWL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDU — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About DU03 TWL

What car is DU03 TWL?

DU03 TWL is a blue Suzuki Swift, petrol (993cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2003.

What is the mileage of DU03 TWL?

The last recorded mileage for DU03 TWL was 65,288 miles, recorded on 16 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DU03 TWL passed its MOT?

DU03 TWL has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Aug 2017.

Is DU03 TWL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DU03 TWL 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 DU03 TWL?

DU03 TWL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.