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At a glance
This 2006 Suzuki Swift Petrol 1490cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 143,937 miles on the clock, averaging 8,634 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Suzuki Swift issues include premature gearbox bearing wear and noisy brakes (grinding/squealing).
MOT & Mileage History for DV56 KSU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 143,937 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13 |
| Average per year | 8,634 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record
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 | DV56 KSU |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1490cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DV — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About DV56 KSU
What car is DV56 KSU?
DV56 KSU is a black Suzuki Swift, petrol (1490cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2006.
What is the mileage of DV56 KSU?
The last recorded mileage for DV56 KSU was 143,937 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DV56 KSU passed its MOT?
DV56 KSU has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 16 Jul 2025.
Is DV56 KSU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DV56 KSU is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is DV56 KSU?
DV56 KSU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.