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PE09 OBG

2009 Suzuki Swift · Diesel · 1248cc

Orange Registered in Preston, Preston · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourOrange
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Diesel 1248cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 71,355 miles on the clock, averaging 5,885 miles per year, 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 PE09 OBG

MOT Status
Due date passed
71,355
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2012
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
5,885

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading71,355 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year5,885
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE09 OBG 31k41k51k61k71k '12'19'15

Check PE09 OBG

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage71,355 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,354 miles
Since last MOT+3,757 miles
PASS
Mileage67,597 miles
Since last MOT+2,618 miles
PASS
Mileage64,979 miles
Since last MOT+5,452 miles
PASS
Mileage59,527 miles
Since last MOT+6,199 miles
PASS
Mileage53,328 miles
Since last MOT+6,625 miles
PASS
Mileage46,703 miles
Since last MOT+268 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,435 miles
Since last MOT+7,705 miles
PASS
Mileage38,730 miles
Since last MOT+7,685 miles
PASS
Mileage31,045 miles

🔧 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

RegistrationPE09 OBG
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About PE09 OBG

What car is PE09 OBG?

PE09 OBG is a orange Suzuki Swift, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Preston in 2009.

What is the mileage of PE09 OBG?

The last recorded mileage for PE09 OBG was 71,355 miles, recorded on 3 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE09 OBG passed its MOT?

PE09 OBG has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 3 Jan 2019.

Is PE09 OBG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE09 OBG is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is PE09 OBG?

PE09 OBG is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.