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 2006 Suzuki Swift Petrol 1490cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 149,237 miles on the clock, averaging 12,196 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Suzuki Swift issues include premature gearbox bearing wear and noisy brakes (grinding/squealing).
MOT & Mileage History for SL06 YPJ
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 149,237 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,102 |
| Average per year | 12,196 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 10 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 | SL06 YPJ |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1490cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About SL06 YPJ
What car is SL06 YPJ?
SL06 YPJ is an grey Suzuki Swift, petrol (1490cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.
What is the mileage of SL06 YPJ?
The last recorded mileage for SL06 YPJ was 149,237 miles, recorded on 1 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL06 YPJ passed its MOT?
SL06 YPJ has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 Jun 2017.
Is SL06 YPJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL06 YPJ 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 SL06 YPJ?
SL06 YPJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.