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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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 92,778 miles on the clock, averaging 5,155 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 FV09 OAW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 92,778 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 5,155 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 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 | FV09 OAW |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1490cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About FV09 OAW
What car is FV09 OAW?
FV09 OAW is an blue Suzuki Swift, petrol (1490cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2009.
What is the mileage of FV09 OAW?
The last recorded mileage for FV09 OAW was 92,778 miles, recorded on 3 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FV09 OAW passed its MOT?
FV09 OAW has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 3 Jun 2026.
Is FV09 OAW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV09 OAW 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 FV09 OAW?
FV09 OAW is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.