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 14 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 12,061 miles on the clock, averaging 850 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 SP59 UBZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 12,061 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,479 |
| Average per year | 850 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | SP59 UBZ |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1490cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SP — Dundee, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About SP59 UBZ
What car is SP59 UBZ?
SP59 UBZ is an black Suzuki Swift, petrol (1490cc). First registered in Dundee in 2009.
What is the mileage of SP59 UBZ?
The last recorded mileage for SP59 UBZ was 12,061 miles, recorded on 12 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SP59 UBZ passed its MOT?
SP59 UBZ has had 14 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (14 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 12 Dec 2025.
Is SP59 UBZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SP59 UBZ 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 SP59 UBZ?
SP59 UBZ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.