2006 Suzuki Swift 1.5L Petrol · YR56 VMO
2006 Suzuki Swift (1.5L, petrol). First registered 16 Nov 2006. Recorded mileage 81,621 miles. MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUZUKI SWIFT
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,621 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YR56 VMO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/03/2026
- 81,621 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YR56 VMO 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 2006 Suzuki Swift (YR56 VMO) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn bottom arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))”.
YR56 VMO Mileage History
- 28/03/202375,771 mi
- 29/03/202375,793 mi+22 mi
- 26/03/202477,408 mi+1,615 mi
- 27/03/202581,205 mi+3,797 mi
- 25/03/202681,621 mi+416 mi
Average of roughly 1,955 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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