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 2005 Suzuki Swift Petrol 1490cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 10 (64% pass rate). It has 127,662 miles on the clock, averaging 6,123 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 KC05 WKY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 127,662 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 609 |
| Average per year | 6,123 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 28 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 | KC05 WKY |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1490cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KC — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About KC05 WKY
What car is KC05 WKY?
KC05 WKY is a grey Suzuki Swift, petrol (1490cc). First registered in Northampton in 2005.
What is the mileage of KC05 WKY?
The last recorded mileage for KC05 WKY was 127,662 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KC05 WKY passed its MOT?
KC05 WKY has had 28 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (18 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 15 Jul 2026.
Is KC05 WKY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KC05 WKY 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 KC05 WKY?
KC05 WKY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.