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GX52 PVZ

2002 Suzuki Swift · Petrol · 993cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine993cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 2002 Suzuki Swift Petrol 993cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 66,573 miles on the clock, averaging 3,028 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 G10A engine is known for 1. head gasket failure (cooling system stress) and 2. cooling fan relay failure. Common Suzuki Swift issues include 1. rear suspension trailing arm bushes (all body styles) and 2. body rust.

MOT & Mileage History for GX52 PVZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
66,573
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
3,028

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading66,573 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year3,028
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GX52 PVZ 29k38k48k57k67k '06'19'11

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage66,573 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,572 miles
Since last MOT+3,149 miles
PASS
Mileage63,423 miles
Since last MOT+6,545 miles
PASS
Mileage56,878 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,870 miles
Since last MOT+4,781 miles
PASS
Mileage53,089 miles
Since last MOT+1,286 miles
PASS
Mileage51,803 miles
Since last MOT+796 miles
PASS
Mileage51,007 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,007 miles
Since last MOT+4,346 miles
PASS
Mileage46,661 miles
Since last MOT+3,571 miles
PASS
Mileage43,090 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,090 miles
Since last MOT+4,274 miles
PASS
Mileage38,816 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,816 miles
Since last MOT+4,548 miles
PASS
Mileage34,268 miles
Since last MOT+4,047 miles
PASS
Mileage30,221 miles
Since last MOT+1,485 miles
PASS
Mileage28,736 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,736 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,736 miles

🔧 Reported issues for this Suzuki Swift

These are the most commonly reported problems on Suzuki Swift models (1984–2003), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Rear suspension trailing arm bushes (all body styles)

Rubber bushes on rear trailing arms crack and split from age/UV/road salt. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (bushes £40/set, 2-3hrs labour indie garage).

2. Body rust – sills, wheel arches, jacking points (all body styles)

Thin factory galvanising fails, rust bubbles/perforates from UK winters/salt. · Typical repair: £400-£1,200 (patch panels/welding, depends on extent).

3. Door lock mechanisms/central locking (all body styles)

Plastic gears in locks wear/strip, barrels seize from dirt. · Typical repair: £80-£200 per door (new barrels/gears cheap, 1hr labour).

1. Head Gasket Failure (Cooling System Stress)

Head gasket fails after prolonged overheating events, typically allowing hot combustion gases to leak into the cooling system.[1]

2. Cooling Fan Relay Failure

Electric radiator fan stops operating, leaving the engine prone to overheating during acceleration or sustained driving.[1]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX52 PVZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGX — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GX52 PVZ

What car is GX52 PVZ?

GX52 PVZ is a blue Suzuki Swift, petrol (993cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GX52 PVZ?

The last recorded mileage for GX52 PVZ was 66,573 miles, recorded on 27 Feb 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GX52 PVZ passed its MOT?

GX52 PVZ has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 27 Feb 2019.

Is GX52 PVZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GX52 PVZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GX52 PVZ?

GX52 PVZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.