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YH02 LBY

2002 Suzuki Swift · Petrol · 993cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2002
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 2002 Suzuki Swift Petrol 993cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 99,738 miles on the clock, averaging 4,411 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 YH02 LBY

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,738
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
4,411

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 reading99,738 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,411
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YH02 LBY 55k66k77k89k100k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,738 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,738 miles
Since last MOT+9,392 miles
PASS
Mileage90,346 miles
Since last MOT+9,510 miles
PASS
Mileage80,836 miles
Since last MOT+364 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,472 miles
Since last MOT+7,066 miles
PASS
Mileage73,406 miles
Since last MOT+1,843 miles
PASS
Mileage71,563 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,520 miles
Since last MOT+2,534 miles
PASS
Mileage68,986 miles
Since last MOT+3,498 miles
PASS
Mileage65,488 miles
Since last MOT+2,568 miles
PASS
Mileage62,920 miles
Since last MOT+1,523 miles
PASS
Mileage61,397 miles
Since last MOT+1,175 miles
PASS
Mileage60,222 miles
Since last MOT+5,148 miles
PASS
Mileage55,074 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

RegistrationYH02 LBY
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine993cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYH — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About YH02 LBY

What car is YH02 LBY?

YH02 LBY is a silver Suzuki Swift, petrol (993cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.

What is the mileage of YH02 LBY?

The last recorded mileage for YH02 LBY was 99,738 miles, recorded on 19 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YH02 LBY passed its MOT?

YH02 LBY has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 19 May 2016.

Is YH02 LBY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YH02 LBY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is YH02 LBY?

YH02 LBY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.