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EO59 WJZ

2009 Suzuki Swift · Petrol · 1490cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1490cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2009 Suzuki Swift Petrol 1490cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 131,460 miles on the clock, averaging 17,051 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Suzuki Swift issues include premature gearbox bearing wear and noisy brakes (grinding/squealing).

MOT & Mileage History for EO59 WJZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,460
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2012
71%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
17,051

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading131,460 miles
Reading date
Miles last year22,303
Average per year17,051
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO59 WJZ 47k68k89k110k131k '12'17'14

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,460 miles
Since last MOT+22,303 miles
PASS
Mileage109,157 miles
Since last MOT+19,354 miles
PASS
Mileage89,803 miles
Since last MOT+9,510 miles
PASS
Mileage80,293 miles
Since last MOT+4,406 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,887 miles
Since last MOT+28,970 miles
PASS
Mileage46,917 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,917 miles

🔧 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

RegistrationEO59 WJZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1490cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About EO59 WJZ

What car is EO59 WJZ?

EO59 WJZ is an black Suzuki Swift, petrol (1490cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2009.

What is the mileage of EO59 WJZ?

The last recorded mileage for EO59 WJZ was 131,460 miles, recorded on 21 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO59 WJZ passed its MOT?

EO59 WJZ has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 21 Sep 2017.

Is EO59 WJZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO59 WJZ 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 EO59 WJZ?

EO59 WJZ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.