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WF03 LYP

2003 Suzuki Swift · Petrol · 993cc

Silver Registered in Exeter, West of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine993cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 2003 Suzuki Swift Petrol 993cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 75,453 miles on the clock, averaging 4,300 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.0 G10A engine is known for 1. head gasket failure (cooling system stress) and 2. cooling fan relay failure. Common Suzuki Swift issues include 1. rear suspension trailing arm bushes (all body styles) and 2. body rust.

MOT & Mileage History for WF03 LYP

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,453
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
4,300

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading75,453 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year4,300
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WF03 LYP 24k37k50k63k75k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,453 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,449 miles
Since last MOT+3,807 miles
PASS
Mileage71,642 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,642 miles
Since last MOT+3,983 miles
PASS
Mileage67,659 miles
Since last MOT+3,372 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,287 miles
Since last MOT+2,388 miles
PASS
Mileage61,899 miles
Since last MOT+2,054 miles
PASS
Mileage59,845 miles
Since last MOT+3,435 miles
PASS
Mileage56,410 miles
Since last MOT+3,681 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,729 miles
Since last MOT+4,275 miles
PASS
Mileage48,454 miles
Since last MOT+5,476 miles
PASS
Mileage42,978 miles
Since last MOT+4,645 miles
PASS
Mileage38,333 miles
Since last MOT+5,894 miles
PASS
Mileage32,439 miles
Since last MOT+8,425 miles
PASS
Mileage24,014 miles

🔧 Reported issues for this Suzuki Swift

These are the most commonly reported problems on Suzuki Swift models (1984–2003), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Rear suspension trailing arm bushes (all body styles)

Rubber bushes on rear trailing arms crack and split from age/UV/road salt. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (bushes £40/set, 2-3hrs labour indie garage).

2. Body rust – sills, wheel arches, jacking points (all body styles)

Thin factory galvanising fails, rust bubbles/perforates from UK winters/salt. · Typical repair: £400-£1,200 (patch panels/welding, depends on extent).

3. Door lock mechanisms/central locking (all body styles)

Plastic gears in locks wear/strip, barrels seize from dirt. · Typical repair: £80-£200 per door (new barrels/gears cheap, 1hr labour).

1. Head Gasket Failure (Cooling System Stress)

Head gasket fails after prolonged overheating events, typically allowing hot combustion gases to leak into the cooling system.[1]

2. Cooling Fan Relay Failure

Electric radiator fan stops operating, leaving the engine prone to overheating during acceleration or sustained driving.[1]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF03 LYP
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWF — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About WF03 LYP

What car is WF03 LYP?

WF03 LYP is a silver Suzuki Swift, petrol (993cc). First registered in Exeter in 2003.

What is the mileage of WF03 LYP?

The last recorded mileage for WF03 LYP was 75,453 miles, recorded on 15 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF03 LYP passed its MOT?

WF03 LYP has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 15 Mar 2018.

Is WF03 LYP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF03 LYP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is WF03 LYP?

WF03 LYP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.