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 2006 Suzuki Swift Petrol 1490cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 71,292 miles on the clock, averaging 3,828 miles per year, well 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 KY06 BVF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 71,292 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,828 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 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 | KY06 BVF |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1490cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KY — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About KY06 BVF
What car is KY06 BVF?
KY06 BVF is a blue Suzuki Swift, petrol (1490cc). First registered in Luton in 2006.
What is the mileage of KY06 BVF?
The last recorded mileage for KY06 BVF was 71,292 miles, recorded on 30 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KY06 BVF passed its MOT?
KY06 BVF has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 30 Jun 2026.
Is KY06 BVF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KY06 BVF 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 KY06 BVF?
KY06 BVF is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.