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WG52 KWM

2003 Suzuki Swift · Petrol · 993cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine993cc
ColourRed
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 49,928 miles on the clock, averaging 5,066 miles per year, 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 WG52 KWM

MOT Status
Due date passed
49,928
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2005
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
5,066

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading49,928 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,556
Average per year5,066
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WG52 KWM 20k27k35k42k50k '05'11'08

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage49,928 miles
Since last MOT+9,556 miles
PASS
Mileage40,372 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,372 miles
Since last MOT+7,348 miles
PASS
Mileage33,024 miles
Since last MOT+1,463 miles
PASS
Mileage31,561 miles
Since last MOT+1,198 miles
PASS
Mileage30,363 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,361 miles
Since last MOT+4,181 miles
PASS
Mileage26,180 miles
Since last MOT+6,436 miles
PASS
Mileage19,744 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

RegistrationWG52 KWM
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWG — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About WG52 KWM

What car is WG52 KWM?

WG52 KWM is a red Suzuki Swift, petrol (993cc). First registered in Exeter in 2003.

What is the mileage of WG52 KWM?

The last recorded mileage for WG52 KWM was 49,928 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WG52 KWM passed its MOT?

WG52 KWM has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 Nov 2011.

Is WG52 KWM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WG52 KWM 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 WG52 KWM?

WG52 KWM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.