Vehicle summary
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 2007 Suzuki Swift Petrol 1490cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 95,312 miles on the clock, averaging 3,195 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Suzuki Swift issues include premature gearbox bearing wear and noisy brakes (grinding/squealing).
MOT & Mileage History for EF07 KBO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 95,312 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 129 |
| Average per year | 3,195 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | EF07 KBO |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1490cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About EF07 KBO
What car is EF07 KBO?
EF07 KBO is an blue Suzuki Swift, petrol (1490cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2007.
What is the mileage of EF07 KBO?
The last recorded mileage for EF07 KBO was 95,312 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF07 KBO passed its MOT?
EF07 KBO has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2023.
Is EF07 KBO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF07 KBO 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 EF07 KBO?
EF07 KBO is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.