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At a glance
This 2007 Suzuki Swift Petrol 1490cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 84,836 miles on the clock, averaging 9,571 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 SL07 JVW
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 84,836 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,775 |
| Average per year | 9,571 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | SL07 JVW |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1490cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About SL07 JVW
What car is SL07 JVW?
SL07 JVW is an blue Suzuki Swift, petrol (1490cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2007.
What is the mileage of SL07 JVW?
The last recorded mileage for SL07 JVW was 84,836 miles, recorded on 30 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL07 JVW passed its MOT?
SL07 JVW has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 30 Mar 2016.
Is SL07 JVW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL07 JVW 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 JVW?
SL07 JVW is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.