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 Diesel 1248cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 111,890 miles on the clock at the last MOT. Common Suzuki Swift issues include premature gearbox bearing wear and noisy brakes (grinding/squealing).
MOT & Mileage History for YD59 BHW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
| Latest reading | 111,890 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,712 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | YD59 BHW |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Orange |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YD — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About YD59 BHW
What car is YD59 BHW?
YD59 BHW is a orange Suzuki Swift, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Leeds in 2009.
What is the mileage of YD59 BHW?
The last recorded mileage for YD59 BHW was 111,890 miles, recorded on 28 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YD59 BHW passed its MOT?
YD59 BHW has had 17 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (16 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 May 2026.
Is YD59 BHW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YD59 BHW is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is YD59 BHW?
YD59 BHW is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.