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 1586cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 68,714 miles on the clock, averaging 3,732 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 M16A engine is known for m16a. Common Suzuki Swift issues include premature gearbox bearing wear and noisy brakes (grinding/squealing).
MOT & Mileage History for NJ59 YJK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 68,714 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,465 |
| Average per year | 3,732 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 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+).
M16A
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | NJ59 YJK |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1586cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NJ — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About NJ59 YJK
What car is NJ59 YJK?
NJ59 YJK is an red Suzuki Swift, petrol (1586cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2009.
What is the mileage of NJ59 YJK?
The last recorded mileage for NJ59 YJK was 68,714 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NJ59 YJK passed its MOT?
NJ59 YJK has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2025.
Is NJ59 YJK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ59 YJK 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 NJ59 YJK?
NJ59 YJK is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.