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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 2009 Suzuki Swift Petrol 1490cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 140,873 miles on the clock, averaging 8,127 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Suzuki Swift issues include premature gearbox bearing wear and noisy brakes (grinding/squealing).
MOT & Mileage History for SV59 RCY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 140,873 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 8,127 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 25 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 | SV59 RCY |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1490cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SV — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About SV59 RCY
What car is SV59 RCY?
SV59 RCY is an blue Suzuki Swift, petrol (1490cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2009.
What is the mileage of SV59 RCY?
The last recorded mileage for SV59 RCY was 140,873 miles, recorded on 1 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SV59 RCY passed its MOT?
SV59 RCY has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 1 Aug 2026.
Is SV59 RCY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SV59 RCY 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 SV59 RCY?
SV59 RCY is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.