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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 1490cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 103,011 miles on the clock, averaging 4,829 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Suzuki Swift issues include premature gearbox bearing wear and noisy brakes (grinding/squealing).
MOT & Mileage History for YT56 LXA
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 103,011 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,714 |
| Average per year | 4,829 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 26 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 | YT56 LXA |
| Make | Suzuki |
| Model | Swift |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1490cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YT — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About YT56 LXA
What car is YT56 LXA?
YT56 LXA is a grey Suzuki Swift, petrol (1490cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2006.
What is the mileage of YT56 LXA?
The last recorded mileage for YT56 LXA was 103,011 miles, recorded on 16 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YT56 LXA passed its MOT?
YT56 LXA has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 16 Jun 2026.
Is YT56 LXA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YT56 LXA 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 YT56 LXA?
YT56 LXA is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.