CarVerify

Free Car Check

YS57 KWN

2008 Suzuki Swift

Orange Petrol 1328cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,611 mi
Last recorded56,611 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Suzuki Swift61,317 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Suzuki
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS57 KWN
MakeSuzuki
ModelSwift
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 56,611 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 55,989 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Nov 2023 55,139 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 54,326 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 53,699 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2021 53,699 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 52,978 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2020 52,978 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 52,401 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 51,702 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 50,914 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking in treads (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in treads and sidewalls

Pass 3 Jan 2017 50,040 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in treads

Fail 3 Jan 2017 50,040 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in treads

Pass 12 Jan 2016 48,871 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Jan 2015 47,197 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 47,197 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2013 45,431 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 43,994 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 42,487 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2011 39,642 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Swift?

Based on 2,247,517 MOT tests across 189,488 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
5,184
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
189,488
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 45,954
Brake pipe excessively corroded 39,596
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,285
position lamp(s) not working 21,526
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 21,472
Full Suzuki Swift reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

YS57 KWN is a 2008 Suzuki Swift in Orange with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Suzuki Swift models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 61,317 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Swift fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 45,954 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YS57 KWN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Swift typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 18 years old, this Suzuki Swift is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YS57 KWN?

You can check the full history of YS57 KWN by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was YS57 KWN registered?

YS57 KWN is a 2008 Suzuki Swift, first registered on 30 January 2008.

Is YS57 KWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS57 KWN shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YS57 KWN have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on YS57 KWN. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.