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GF55 FDU

2005 Suzuki Swift · Petrol · 1490cc

Orange Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1490cc
ColourOrange
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2005 Suzuki Swift Petrol 1490cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 124,080 miles on the clock, averaging 11,051 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 GF55 FDU

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,080
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
11,051

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading124,080 miles
Reading date
Average per year11,051
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GF55 FDU 42k62k83k103k124k '08'16'12

Check GF55 FDU

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,080 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,080 miles
Since last MOT+11,250 miles
PASS
Mileage112,830 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,830 miles
Since last MOT+20,410 miles
PASS
Mileage92,420 miles
Since last MOT+12,685 miles
PASS
Mileage79,735 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,735 miles
Since last MOT+11,530 miles
PASS
Mileage68,205 miles
Since last MOT+9,377 miles
PASS
Mileage58,828 miles
Since last MOT+3,881 miles
PASS
Mileage54,947 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,947 miles
Since last MOT+13,445 miles
PASS
Mileage41,502 miles

🔧 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

RegistrationGF55 FDU
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1490cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About GF55 FDU

What car is GF55 FDU?

GF55 FDU is a orange Suzuki Swift, petrol (1490cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2005.

What is the mileage of GF55 FDU?

The last recorded mileage for GF55 FDU was 124,080 miles, recorded on 23 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF55 FDU passed its MOT?

GF55 FDU has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Mar 2016.

Is GF55 FDU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF55 FDU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GF55 FDU?

GF55 FDU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.