2005 Suzuki Swift 1.5L Petrol · DA05 YDZ
2005 Suzuki Swift (1.5L, petrol). First registered 30 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 74,369 miles. MOT valid until 05 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI SWIFT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,369 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DA05 YDZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/07/2026
- 74,369 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DA05 YDZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Suzuki Swift (DA05 YDZ) between June 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 24 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
DA05 YDZ Mileage History
- 29/06/202267,464 mi
- 21/06/202369,795 mi+2,331 mi
- 05/07/202472,509 mi+2,714 mi
- 03/07/202574,225 mi+1,716 mi
- 01/07/202674,369 mi+144 mi
Average of roughly 1,724 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Suzuki Suzuki Swift (Mk1/ZC31S)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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