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 2009 Suzuki Swift Petrol 1490cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 58,746 miles on the clock, averaging 8,833 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Suzuki Swift issues include premature gearbox bearing wear and noisy brakes (grinding/squealing).
MOT & Mileage History for FY09 RHJ
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 58,746 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,833 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | FY09 RHJ |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1490cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About FY09 RHJ
What car is FY09 RHJ?
FY09 RHJ is an silver Suzuki Swift, petrol (1490cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2009.
What is the mileage of FY09 RHJ?
The last recorded mileage for FY09 RHJ was 58,746 miles, recorded on 28 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FY09 RHJ passed its MOT?
FY09 RHJ has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Dec 2016.
Is FY09 RHJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY09 RHJ 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 FY09 RHJ?
FY09 RHJ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.