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FV02 YLT

2002 Suzuki Swift · Petrol · 993cc

Blue Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine993cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 2002 Suzuki Swift Petrol 993cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 88,131 miles on the clock, averaging 7,261 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 G10A engine is known for 1. head gasket failure (cooling system stress) and 2. cooling fan relay failure. Common Suzuki Swift issues include 1. rear suspension trailing arm bushes (all body styles) and 2. body rust.

MOT & Mileage History for FV02 YLT

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,131
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
7,261

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading88,131 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,365
Average per year7,261
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV02 YLT 38k50k63k75k88k '06'13'10

Check FV02 YLT

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,131 miles
Since last MOT+6,365 miles
PASS
Mileage81,766 miles
Since last MOT+4,535 miles
PASS
Mileage77,231 miles
Since last MOT+7,741 miles
PASS
Mileage69,490 miles
Since last MOT+226 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,264 miles
Since last MOT+25,666 miles
PASS
Mileage43,598 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,977 miles
Since last MOT+8,230 miles
PASS
Mileage46,747 miles
Since last MOT+9,226 miles
PASS
Mileage37,521 miles

🔧 Reported issues for this Suzuki Swift

These are the most commonly reported problems on Suzuki Swift models (1984–2003), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Rear suspension trailing arm bushes (all body styles)

Rubber bushes on rear trailing arms crack and split from age/UV/road salt. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (bushes £40/set, 2-3hrs labour indie garage).

2. Body rust – sills, wheel arches, jacking points (all body styles)

Thin factory galvanising fails, rust bubbles/perforates from UK winters/salt. · Typical repair: £400-£1,200 (patch panels/welding, depends on extent).

3. Door lock mechanisms/central locking (all body styles)

Plastic gears in locks wear/strip, barrels seize from dirt. · Typical repair: £80-£200 per door (new barrels/gears cheap, 1hr labour).

1. Head Gasket Failure (Cooling System Stress)

Head gasket fails after prolonged overheating events, typically allowing hot combustion gases to leak into the cooling system.[1]

2. Cooling Fan Relay Failure

Electric radiator fan stops operating, leaving the engine prone to overheating during acceleration or sustained driving.[1]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV02 YLT
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About FV02 YLT

What car is FV02 YLT?

FV02 YLT is an blue Suzuki Swift, petrol (993cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2002.

What is the mileage of FV02 YLT?

The last recorded mileage for FV02 YLT was 88,131 miles, recorded on 22 Aug 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV02 YLT passed its MOT?

FV02 YLT has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Aug 2013.

Is FV02 YLT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV02 YLT is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FV02 YLT?

FV02 YLT is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.