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SA03 OZP

2003 Suzuki Swift · Petrol · 993cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine993cc
ColourRed
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 85,334 miles on the clock, averaging 8,195 miles per year, around 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 SA03 OZP

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,334
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
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
8,195

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading85,334 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,837
Average per year8,195
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SA03 OZP 21k37k53k69k85k '06'14'09

Check SA03 OZP

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,334 miles
Since last MOT+11,837 miles
PASS
Mileage73,497 miles
Since last MOT+9,222 miles
PASS
Mileage64,275 miles
Since last MOT+8,243 miles
PASS
Mileage56,032 miles
Since last MOT+6,997 miles
PASS
Mileage49,035 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,035 miles
Since last MOT+7,691 miles
PASS
Mileage41,344 miles
Since last MOT+11,851 miles
PASS
Mileage29,493 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,493 miles
Since last MOT+8,483 miles
PASS
Mileage21,010 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

RegistrationSA03 OZP
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SA03 OZP

What car is SA03 OZP?

SA03 OZP is an red Suzuki Swift, petrol (993cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SA03 OZP?

The last recorded mileage for SA03 OZP was 85,334 miles, recorded on 10 May 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA03 OZP passed its MOT?

SA03 OZP has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 May 2014.

Is SA03 OZP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA03 OZP 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 SA03 OZP?

SA03 OZP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.