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 2009 Suzuki Swift Petrol 1490cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 80,850 miles on the clock, averaging 3,353 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 SK09 XAB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 80,850 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 3,353 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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+).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SK09 XAB |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Orange |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1490cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SK — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About SK09 XAB
What car is SK09 XAB?
SK09 XAB is an orange Suzuki Swift, petrol (1490cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2009.
What is the mileage of SK09 XAB?
The last recorded mileage for SK09 XAB was 80,850 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SK09 XAB passed its MOT?
SK09 XAB has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 Nov 2025.
Is SK09 XAB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SK09 XAB 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 SK09 XAB?
SK09 XAB is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.