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SA56 ESO

2006 Suzuki Swift · Petrol · 1490cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1490cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 2006 Suzuki Swift Petrol 1490cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 79,233 miles on the clock, averaging 7,409 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Suzuki Swift issues include premature gearbox bearing wear and noisy brakes (grinding/squealing).

MOT & Mileage History for SA56 ESO

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,233
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2009
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,409

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading79,233 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18
Average per year7,409
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA56 ESO 14k31k47k63k79k '09'18'14

Check SA56 ESO

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,233 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,215 miles
Since last MOT+10,829 miles
PASS
Mileage68,386 miles
Since last MOT+13,253 miles
PASS
Mileage55,133 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,125 miles
Since last MOT+11,022 miles
PASS
Mileage44,103 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
PASS
Mileage44,086 miles
Since last MOT+2,226 miles
PASS
Mileage41,860 miles
Since last MOT+4,432 miles
PASS
Mileage37,428 miles
Since last MOT+5,903 miles
PASS
Mileage31,525 miles
Since last MOT+5,288 miles
PASS
Mileage26,237 miles
Since last MOT+6,327 miles
PASS
Mileage19,910 miles
Since last MOT+5,524 miles
PASS
Mileage14,386 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

RegistrationSA56 ESO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1490cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SA56 ESO

What car is SA56 ESO?

SA56 ESO is an red Suzuki Swift, petrol (1490cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.

What is the mileage of SA56 ESO?

The last recorded mileage for SA56 ESO was 79,233 miles, recorded on 4 Jun 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA56 ESO passed its MOT?

SA56 ESO has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Jun 2018.

Is SA56 ESO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA56 ESO 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 SA56 ESO?

SA56 ESO is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.