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SF52 SYR

2002 Suzuki Swift · Petrol · 993cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine993cc
ColourSilver
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 96,631 miles on the clock, averaging 7,894 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 SF52 SYR

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,631
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,894

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading96,631 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,894
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SF52 SYR 7k29k52k74k97k '05'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,631 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,631 miles
Since last MOT+7,177 miles
PASS
Mileage89,454 miles
Since last MOT+8,957 miles
PASS
Mileage80,497 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,497 miles
Since last MOT+16,675 miles
PASS
Mileage63,822 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,809 miles
Since last MOT+14,120 miles
PASS
Mileage49,689 miles
Since last MOT+6,758 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,931 miles
Since last MOT+7,236 miles
PASS
Mileage35,695 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,688 miles
Since last MOT+7,814 miles
PASS
Mileage27,874 miles
Since last MOT+6,903 miles
PASS
Mileage20,971 miles
Since last MOT+8,821 miles
PASS
Mileage12,150 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage12,147 miles
Since last MOT+5,272 miles
PASS
Mileage6,875 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

RegistrationSF52 SYR
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSF — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SF52 SYR

What car is SF52 SYR?

SF52 SYR is an silver Suzuki Swift, petrol (993cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SF52 SYR?

The last recorded mileage for SF52 SYR was 96,631 miles, recorded on 24 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SF52 SYR passed its MOT?

SF52 SYR has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 24 Jan 2017.

Is SF52 SYR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SF52 SYR 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 SF52 SYR?

SF52 SYR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.