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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 6 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 50,102 miles on the clock, averaging 6,260 miles per year, 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 FL09 HLY
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 50,102 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,873 |
| Average per year | 6,260 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 6 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 | FL09 HLY |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1490cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About FL09 HLY
What car is FL09 HLY?
FL09 HLY is an silver Suzuki Swift, petrol (1490cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2009.
What is the mileage of FL09 HLY?
The last recorded mileage for FL09 HLY was 50,102 miles, recorded on 30 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FL09 HLY passed its MOT?
FL09 HLY has had 6 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (6 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 30 Sep 2016.
Is FL09 HLY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL09 HLY 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 FL09 HLY?
FL09 HLY is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.