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Suzuki Swift Glx (1991)

411 real MOT outcomes analysed

1991 Suzuki Swift Glx

CarHunch has 411 1991 Suzuki Swift Glx vehicles on record, but none have light-vehicle MOT history in our data source.

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Moderate sample. 411 vehicles on record. Figures are indicative — the specific vehicle's history matters more than these averages.

No MOT data available for this vehicle type

The 1991 Suzuki Swift Glx doesn't appear in DVLA light-vehicle MOT records — it may be exempt, registered as a different vehicle class, or an import not subject to UK MOT testing. We don't have reliability stats for this specific model, but you can browse other Suzuki vehicles below.

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The real detail is in the individual vehicle report — MOT history, AI Hunches, mileage timeline, and defect patterns for that specific reg.

UK

The 1991 Suzuki Swift GLX does not appear in the DVLA's light-vehicle MOT database, so we have no pass rates, defect frequencies, or failure patterns to analyse—this is likely because very few of these 33-year-old cars remain registered and tested in the UK. Without MOT data, you're relying on general knowledge: the original Swift was a nimble, economical city car popular in the late 1980s and early 1990s, but finding one still on the road today is rare, and any surviving example will require a thorough pre-purchase inspection by a specialist mechanic familiar with 1990s Japanese vehicles. Corrosion, worn electrics, and fuel system degradation are typical concerns for cars of this age regardless of make; prioritise getting a full diagnostic check and complete service history documentation before committing to purchase.

MOT statistics not available

We have 411 1991 Suzuki Swift Glx vehicles on record, but none have light-vehicle MOT history in our data source.

There are a few reasons this can happen:

  • Heavy commercial vehicle — trucks, buses and coaches over 3.5 tonnes are tested under the DVSA annual HGV/PSV regime, which uses a separate database not included in our data source
  • Imported vehicles — vehicles registered abroad and recently brought to the UK may have no UK MOT history yet
  • MOT-exempt — vehicles manufactured before 1986 qualify under the 40-year rolling exemption; some specialist and agricultural vehicles are also exempt
  • Never used on public roads — some vehicles are registered but kept off-road and have never required an MOT
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Before you buy a 1991 Suzuki Swift Glx

Based on MOT data from 411 vehicles — here's what to check.

  • 📋 Check the full MOT history. 0% of these vehicles have had a dangerous defect recorded - recurring advisories often signal problems years before they become failures.
    Search the reg on CarHunch for the full MOT history, reliability stats and a free AI-powered analysis of that exact vehicle.
  • 🔍 Brake pipes, sills and subframes are the key areas on a vehicle this age — structural rust is hard to spot without getting underneath. A mechanic will check all of this before you commit, and give you a concrete basis to negotiate on price. Inspection ClickMechanic
  • 📄 Outstanding finance, insurance write-offs and clocking won't appear in the MOT records — a dedicated history check covers all of this. Our link gets you 20% off automatically. History carVertical Get 20% off via CarHunch

Colour Breakdown

Based on 3,113 Suzuki Swift Glx vehicles registered in the UK — across all years. From DVLA registration records.

Blue 32.3%
1,004
Grey 25.6%
797
Red 24.3%
758
White 12%
374
Silver 3.9%
122
Green 1.3%
39
Turquoise 0.4%
13
Black 0.2%
6
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