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SC02 OAO

2002 Suzuki Swift · Petrol · 993cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
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 2002 Suzuki Swift Petrol 993cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 33,535 miles on the clock, averaging 3,394 miles per year, well below 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 SC02 OAO

MOT Status
Due date passed
33,535
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2005
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
3,394

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading33,535 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,394
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SC02 OAO 6k13k20k27k34k '05'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage33,535 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,535 miles
Since last MOT+6,690 miles
PASS
Mileage26,845 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,845 miles
Since last MOT+2,728 miles
PASS
Mileage24,117 miles
Since last MOT+4,486 miles
PASS
Mileage19,631 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,631 miles
Since last MOT+3,553 miles
PASS
Mileage16,078 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage16,077 miles
Since last MOT+2,715 miles
PASS
Mileage13,362 miles
Since last MOT+1,927 miles
PASS
Mileage11,435 miles
Since last MOT+2,388 miles
PASS
Mileage9,047 miles
Since last MOT+2,614 miles
PASS
Mileage6,433 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

RegistrationSC02 OAO
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSC — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About SC02 OAO

What car is SC02 OAO?

SC02 OAO is an red Suzuki Swift, petrol (993cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SC02 OAO?

The last recorded mileage for SC02 OAO was 33,535 miles, recorded on 24 Jul 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SC02 OAO passed its MOT?

SC02 OAO has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Jul 2013.

Is SC02 OAO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SC02 OAO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SC02 OAO?

SC02 OAO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.