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 2010 Suzuki Swift Diesel 1248cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 166,131 miles on the clock, averaging 8,801 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 FD59 ECX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 166,131 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13 |
| Average per year | 8,801 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | FD59 ECX |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2010 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About FD59 ECX
What car is FD59 ECX?
FD59 ECX is an silver Suzuki Swift, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2010.
What is the mileage of FD59 ECX?
The last recorded mileage for FD59 ECX was 166,131 miles, recorded on 25 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FD59 ECX passed its MOT?
FD59 ECX has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 25 Oct 2023.
Is FD59 ECX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD59 ECX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2010, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is FD59 ECX?
FD59 ECX is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.