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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 2007 Suzuki Swift Petrol 1586cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 81,025 miles on the clock, averaging 10,017 miles per year, above 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 SL07 JVU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 81,025 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 10,017 |
| 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+).
M16A
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SL07 JVU |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1586cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About SL07 JVU
What car is SL07 JVU?
SL07 JVU is an red Suzuki Swift, petrol (1586cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2007.
What is the mileage of SL07 JVU?
The last recorded mileage for SL07 JVU was 81,025 miles, recorded on 16 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL07 JVU passed its MOT?
SL07 JVU has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Jun 2016.
Is SL07 JVU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL07 JVU 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 SL07 JVU?
SL07 JVU is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.