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PE03 KWA

2003 Suzuki Swift · Petrol · 993cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine993cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 2003 Suzuki Swift Petrol 993cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 46,888 miles on the clock, averaging 9,498 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 G10A engine is known for 1. head gasket failure (cooling system stress) and 2. cooling fan relay failure. Common Suzuki Swift issues include 1. rear suspension trailing arm bushes (all body styles) and 2. body rust.

MOT & Mileage History for PE03 KWA

MOT Status
Due date passed
46,888
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 0 failed ✓

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
9,498

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading46,888 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,993
Average per year9,498
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE03 KWA 9k18k28k37k47k '06'10'08

Check PE03 KWA

Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage46,888 miles
Since last MOT+13,993 miles
PASS
Mileage32,895 miles
Since last MOT+14,154 miles
PASS
Mileage18,741 miles
Since last MOT+8,432 miles
PASS
Mileage10,309 miles
Since last MOT+1,673 miles
PASS
Mileage8,636 miles

🔧 Reported issues for this Suzuki Swift

These are the most commonly reported problems on Suzuki Swift models (1984–2003), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Rear suspension trailing arm bushes (all body styles)

Rubber bushes on rear trailing arms crack and split from age/UV/road salt. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (bushes £40/set, 2-3hrs labour indie garage).

2. Body rust – sills, wheel arches, jacking points (all body styles)

Thin factory galvanising fails, rust bubbles/perforates from UK winters/salt. · Typical repair: £400-£1,200 (patch panels/welding, depends on extent).

3. Door lock mechanisms/central locking (all body styles)

Plastic gears in locks wear/strip, barrels seize from dirt. · Typical repair: £80-£200 per door (new barrels/gears cheap, 1hr labour).

1. Head Gasket Failure (Cooling System Stress)

Head gasket fails after prolonged overheating events, typically allowing hot combustion gases to leak into the cooling system.[1]

2. Cooling Fan Relay Failure

Electric radiator fan stops operating, leaving the engine prone to overheating during acceleration or sustained driving.[1]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE03 KWA
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About PE03 KWA

What car is PE03 KWA?

PE03 KWA is a blue Suzuki Swift, petrol (993cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PE03 KWA?

The last recorded mileage for PE03 KWA was 46,888 miles, recorded on 20 Apr 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE03 KWA passed its MOT?

PE03 KWA has had 5 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (5 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 20 Apr 2010.

Is PE03 KWA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE03 KWA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is PE03 KWA?

PE03 KWA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.