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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 2006 Suzuki Swift Petrol 1586cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 110,621 miles on the clock, averaging 10,995 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 M16A engine is known for m16a. Common Suzuki Swift issues include premature gearbox bearing wear and noisy brakes (grinding/squealing).
MOT & Mileage History for YH56 GXE
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 110,621 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,653 |
| Average per year | 10,995 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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+).
M16A
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YH56 GXE |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1586cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YH — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About YH56 GXE
What car is YH56 GXE?
YH56 GXE is a red Suzuki Swift, petrol (1586cc). First registered in Leeds in 2006.
What is the mileage of YH56 GXE?
The last recorded mileage for YH56 GXE was 110,621 miles, recorded on 3 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YH56 GXE passed its MOT?
YH56 GXE has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Jan 2018.
Is YH56 GXE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YH56 GXE 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 YH56 GXE?
YH56 GXE is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.