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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 1586cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 89,845 miles on the clock, averaging 7,356 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 M16A engine is known for m16a. Common Suzuki Swift issues include premature gearbox bearing wear and noisy brakes (grinding/squealing).
MOT & Mileage History for GJ59 UAM
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 89,845 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,419 |
| Average per year | 7,356 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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+).
M16A
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GJ59 UAM |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1586cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GJ — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About GJ59 UAM
What car is GJ59 UAM?
GJ59 UAM is a red Suzuki Swift, petrol (1586cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2009.
What is the mileage of GJ59 UAM?
The last recorded mileage for GJ59 UAM was 89,845 miles, recorded on 8 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GJ59 UAM passed its MOT?
GJ59 UAM has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 8 Feb 2021.
Is GJ59 UAM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GJ59 UAM 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 GJ59 UAM?
GJ59 UAM is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.