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EO51 DYT

2001 Suzuki Swift · Petrol · 993cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2001
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 2001 Suzuki Swift Petrol 993cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 76,460 miles on the clock, averaging 4,070 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 EO51 DYT

MOT Status
Due date passed
76,460
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
4,070

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 reading76,460 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,070
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO51 DYT 36k46k56k66k76k '06'16'12

Check EO51 DYT

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage76,460 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,460 miles
Since last MOT+2,489 miles
PASS
Mileage73,971 miles
Since last MOT+2,544 miles
PASS
Mileage71,427 miles
Since last MOT+5,195 miles
PASS
Mileage66,232 miles
Since last MOT+6,039 miles
PASS
Mileage60,193 miles
Since last MOT+6,620 miles
PASS
Mileage53,573 miles
Since last MOT+5,161 miles
PASS
Mileage48,412 miles
Since last MOT+5,274 miles
PASS
Mileage43,138 miles
Since last MOT+4,853 miles
PASS
Mileage38,285 miles
Since last MOT+1,168 miles
PASS
Mileage37,117 miles
Since last MOT+1,373 miles
PASS
Mileage35,744 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

RegistrationEO51 DYT
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About EO51 DYT

What car is EO51 DYT?

EO51 DYT is an blue Suzuki Swift, petrol (993cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2001.

What is the mileage of EO51 DYT?

The last recorded mileage for EO51 DYT was 76,460 miles, recorded on 23 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO51 DYT passed its MOT?

EO51 DYT has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Sep 2016.

Is EO51 DYT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO51 DYT is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EO51 DYT?

EO51 DYT is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.