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 2007 Suzuki Swift Petrol 1328cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 3 (85% pass rate). It has 103,361 miles on the clock, averaging 5,072 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.3 M13A engine is known for 1. timing chain tensioner wear and 2. oil consumption (progressive with age). Common Suzuki Swift issues include premature gearbox bearing wear and noisy brakes (grinding/squealing).
MOT & Mileage History for MT07 GZU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 103,361 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 44 |
| Average per year | 5,072 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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+).
1. Timing Chain Tensioner Wear
The timing chain tensioner can wear prematurely, leading to chain slack and potential timing drift.
2. Oil Consumption (Progressive with Age)
The engine develops gradual oil consumption as internal seals wear, particularly if maintenance intervals are not observed or the engine is run at sustained high speeds.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MT07 GZU |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1328cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About MT07 GZU
What car is MT07 GZU?
MT07 GZU is an blue Suzuki Swift, petrol (1328cc). First registered in Manchester in 2007.
What is the mileage of MT07 GZU?
The last recorded mileage for MT07 GZU was 103,361 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MT07 GZU passed its MOT?
MT07 GZU has had 20 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (17 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Mar 2026.
Is MT07 GZU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT07 GZU 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 MT07 GZU?
MT07 GZU is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.