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 2008 Suzuki Swift Petrol 1490cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 63,342 miles on the clock, averaging 2,165 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 ND08 JYB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 63,342 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,033 |
| Average per year | 2,165 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | ND08 JYB |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1490cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ND — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About ND08 JYB
What car is ND08 JYB?
ND08 JYB is an grey Suzuki Swift, petrol (1490cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2008.
What is the mileage of ND08 JYB?
The last recorded mileage for ND08 JYB was 63,342 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ND08 JYB passed its MOT?
ND08 JYB has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 13 Feb 2026.
Is ND08 JYB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ND08 JYB 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 ND08 JYB?
ND08 JYB is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.