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 2005 Suzuki Swift Petrol 1490cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 133,889 miles on the clock, averaging 9,384 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 FE55 NVC
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 133,889 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,707 |
| Average per year | 9,384 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | FE55 NVC |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1490cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About FE55 NVC
What car is FE55 NVC?
FE55 NVC is an grey Suzuki Swift, petrol (1490cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.
What is the mileage of FE55 NVC?
The last recorded mileage for FE55 NVC was 133,889 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FE55 NVC passed its MOT?
FE55 NVC has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2019.
Is FE55 NVC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE55 NVC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is FE55 NVC?
FE55 NVC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.