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KC51 EUZ

2002 Suzuki Swift · Petrol · 993cc

Blue Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 6 (77% pass rate). It has 53,116 miles on the clock, averaging 1,565 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 KC51 EUZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
53,116
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
1,565

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading53,116 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,184
Average per year1,565
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KC51 EUZ 22k30k37k45k53k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage53,116 miles
Since last MOT+2,184 miles
PASS
Mileage50,932 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,932 miles
Since last MOT+160 miles
PASS
Mileage50,772 miles
Since last MOT+270 miles
PASS
Mileage50,502 miles
Since last MOT+995 miles
PASS
Mileage49,507 miles
Since last MOT+1,139 miles
PASS
Mileage48,368 miles
Since last MOT+983 miles
PASS
Mileage47,385 miles
Since last MOT+553 miles
PASS
Mileage46,832 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,815 miles
Since last MOT+4,676 miles
PASS
Mileage42,139 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,139 miles
Since last MOT+277 miles
PASS
Mileage41,862 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,850 miles
Since last MOT+856 miles
PASS
Mileage40,994 miles
Since last MOT+836 miles
PASS
Mileage40,158 miles
Since last MOT+1,412 miles
PASS
Mileage38,746 miles
Since last MOT+1,659 miles
PASS
Mileage37,087 miles
Since last MOT+4,398 miles
PASS
Mileage32,689 miles
Since last MOT+1,546 miles
PASS
Mileage31,143 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,143 miles
Since last MOT+2,164 miles
PASS
Mileage28,979 miles
Since last MOT+1,692 miles
PASS
Mileage27,287 miles
Since last MOT+2,067 miles
PASS
Mileage25,220 miles
Since last MOT+2,355 miles
PASS
Mileage22,865 miles
Since last MOT+1,234 miles
PASS
Mileage21,631 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

RegistrationKC51 EUZ
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKC — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About KC51 EUZ

What car is KC51 EUZ?

KC51 EUZ is a blue Suzuki Swift, petrol (993cc). First registered in Northampton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KC51 EUZ?

The last recorded mileage for KC51 EUZ was 53,116 miles, recorded on 10 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KC51 EUZ passed its MOT?

KC51 EUZ has had 26 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (20 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 10 Mar 2026.

Is KC51 EUZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KC51 EUZ 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 KC51 EUZ?

KC51 EUZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.