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At a glance
This 2006 Suzuki Swift Petrol 1490cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 102,845 miles on the clock, averaging 7,316 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 FV55 KDU
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 102,845 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,580 |
| Average per year | 7,316 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | FV55 KDU |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1490cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About FV55 KDU
What car is FV55 KDU?
FV55 KDU is an red Suzuki Swift, petrol (1490cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2006.
What is the mileage of FV55 KDU?
The last recorded mileage for FV55 KDU was 102,845 miles, recorded on 16 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FV55 KDU passed its MOT?
FV55 KDU has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 16 Feb 2021.
Is FV55 KDU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV55 KDU 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 FV55 KDU?
FV55 KDU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.