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 2009 Suzuki Swift Petrol 1490cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 50,438 miles on the clock, averaging 6,364 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 MA59 PTU
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 50,438 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,958 |
| Average per year | 6,364 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 6 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 | MA59 PTU |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1490cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About MA59 PTU
What car is MA59 PTU?
MA59 PTU is an white Suzuki Swift, petrol (1490cc). First registered in Manchester in 2009.
What is the mileage of MA59 PTU?
The last recorded mileage for MA59 PTU was 50,438 miles, recorded on 8 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MA59 PTU passed its MOT?
MA59 PTU has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 Apr 2017.
Is MA59 PTU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA59 PTU 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 MA59 PTU?
MA59 PTU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.