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 2008 Suzuki Swift Petrol 1490cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 134,096 miles on the clock, averaging 9,885 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 FP08 FSA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 134,096 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 180 |
| Average per year | 9,885 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | FP08 FSA |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1490cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About FP08 FSA
What car is FP08 FSA?
FP08 FSA is an blue Suzuki Swift, petrol (1490cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2008.
What is the mileage of FP08 FSA?
The last recorded mileage for FP08 FSA was 134,096 miles, recorded on 1 Jul 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FP08 FSA passed its MOT?
FP08 FSA has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 Jul 2021.
Is FP08 FSA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP08 FSA 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 FP08 FSA?
FP08 FSA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.