Vehicle summary
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 2008 Suzuki Swift Petrol 1586cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 9 (59% pass rate). It has 131,263 miles on the clock, averaging 8,050 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 M16A engine is known for m16a. Common Suzuki Swift issues include premature gearbox bearing wear and noisy brakes (grinding/squealing).
MOT & Mileage History for SD08 AYA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 131,263 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 25,706 |
| Average per year | 8,050 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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+).
M16A
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SD08 AYA |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1586cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SD — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About SD08 AYA
What car is SD08 AYA?
SD08 AYA is an silver Suzuki Swift, petrol (1586cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2008.
What is the mileage of SD08 AYA?
The last recorded mileage for SD08 AYA was 131,263 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SD08 AYA passed its MOT?
SD08 AYA has had 22 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (13 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 13 Mar 2024.
Is SD08 AYA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD08 AYA 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 SD08 AYA?
SD08 AYA is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.