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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 72,678 miles on the clock, averaging 4,189 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 ND59 BVW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 72,678 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,748 |
| Average per year | 4,189 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | ND59 BVW |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Orange |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1490cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ND — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About ND59 BVW
What car is ND59 BVW?
ND59 BVW is an orange Suzuki Swift, petrol (1490cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2009.
What is the mileage of ND59 BVW?
The last recorded mileage for ND59 BVW was 72,678 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ND59 BVW passed its MOT?
ND59 BVW has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Mar 2025.
Is ND59 BVW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ND59 BVW 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 ND59 BVW?
ND59 BVW is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.