2009 Suzuki Swift 1.3L Petrol · GL59 EXR
2009 Suzuki Swift (1.3L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 2009. Recorded mileage 115,115 miles. MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI SWIFT
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Maidstone
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,115 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GL59 EXR Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/01/2026
- 115,115 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GL59 EXR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Suzuki Swift (GL59 EXR) between December 2012 and January 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 29 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached suspension arm rear bush has come unattached fr”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
GL59 EXR Mileage History
- 21/12/201215,331 mi
- 23/12/201320,705 mi+5,374 mi
- 19/12/201426,074 mi+5,369 mi
- 23/12/201426,084 mi+10 mi
- 05/12/201531,563 mi+5,479 mi
- 01/12/201639,468 mi+7,905 mi
- 01/12/201639,468 mi
- 20/12/201747,959 mi+8,491 mi
- 20/12/201747,959 mi
- 11/01/201955,767 mi+7,808 mi
- 11/01/201955,767 mi
- 09/01/202052,161 mi-3,606 mi
- 10/01/202052,161 mi
- 04/01/202170,186 mi+18,025 mi
- 07/01/202279,552 mi+9,366 mi
- 10/01/202389,343 mi+9,791 mi
- 11/01/202389,345 mi+2 mi
- 27/01/202499,102 mi+9,757 mi
- 31/01/202499,105 mi+3 mi
- 24/01/2025107,613 mi+8,508 mi
- 24/01/2025107,613 mi
- 29/01/2026115,115 mi+7,502 mi
Average of roughly 7,614 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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