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SH06 TXL

2006 Suzuki Swift · Petrol · 1490cc

Orange Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1490cc
ColourOrange
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 65,310 miles on the clock, averaging 4,953 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Suzuki Swift issues include premature gearbox bearing wear and noisy brakes (grinding/squealing).

MOT & Mileage History for SH06 TXL

MOT Status
Due date passed
65,310
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
4,953

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading65,310 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,953
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH06 TXL 39k46k52k59k65k '09'14'13

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,310 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,310 miles
Since last MOT+6,770 miles
PASS
Mileage58,540 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,540 miles
Since last MOT+9,499 miles
PASS
Mileage49,041 miles
Since last MOT+4,485 miles
PASS
Mileage44,556 miles
Since last MOT+4,130 miles
PASS
Mileage40,426 miles
Since last MOT+1,455 miles
PASS
Mileage38,971 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

RegistrationSH06 TXL
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1490cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About SH06 TXL

What car is SH06 TXL?

SH06 TXL is an orange Suzuki Swift, petrol (1490cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.

What is the mileage of SH06 TXL?

The last recorded mileage for SH06 TXL was 65,310 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH06 TXL passed its MOT?

SH06 TXL has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Aug 2014.

Is SH06 TXL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH06 TXL 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 SH06 TXL?

SH06 TXL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.