Used Suzuki Swift (1992 - 2003) Costs Review by Parkers on 01 Jan 1992 Last Updated: 21 Jul 2014 1.5 The Suzuki Swift design barely changed from when it was launched in 1992, to when it finally went out of production in 2003. It's a bit old fashioned, with a cramped interior, few modern safety features and dated looks, but makes a case for itself as a cheap, economical and reliable runabout. Latest Suzuki Swift Hatchback review Summary Driving & Performance Equipment Comfort Costs Safety & Reliability Buying & Selling Owners' Reviews Also Consider Facts & Figures Gallery 2.5 out of 5 Running costs Short service intervals blot what is otherwise an impressive performance on the costs front. Fuel economy is good (especially on the 1.0) and depreciation is becoming less of an issue. Some parts can be pricey, especially pre-1997 Japan manufactured cars. Summary Running Costs Servicing period Every 6,000 miles Warranty Mechanical 3 years; bodywork 6 years Road tax (12 months) £130.00 - £170.00 Vehicle excise duty (VED) varies according to the CO2 emissions and the fuel type of the vehicle. For cars registered after March 1st 2001 VED or road tax is based on the car's CO2 emissions. For cars registered before March 1st 2001 it is based on engine size. Full running costs data Back to: Comfort Continue to: Safety & Reliability Car Valuations Find used car prices with Parkers accurate car valuations. Find out more Cars for Sale Search over 200,000 new and used cars for sale across the UK. Find out more