HONDA STEPWAGON (2020)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 171 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
83%
Total Tests (2024)
171
Avg Mileage
93,770 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,922
Is the 2020 HONDA STEPWAGON reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 4 years old, 83% of HONDA STEPWAGONs from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 171 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 93,770 miles.
How does the 2020 HONDA STEPWAGON compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2020 HONDA STEPWAGON has 93,770 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
Best year to buy a HONDA STEPWAGON?
The most reliable year is the 2014 model with a 95% MOT pass rate, while the 2007 model has the lowest at 74%. The 2020 sits between the two at 83%.
How much does a 2020 HONDA STEPWAGON cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
HONDA STEPWAGON by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 85% | 184 | 89,903 mi |
| 2020 | 83% | 171 | 93,770 mi |
| 2019 | 81% | 220 | 80,789 mi |
| 2018 | 80% | 189 | 98,971 mi |
| 2017 | 75% | 210 | 112,445 mi |
| 2016 | 77% | 222 | 123,346 mi |
| 2015 | 77% | 186 | 122,231 mi |
| 2014 | 95% | 293 | 77,493 mi |
| 2013 | 94% | 994 | 68,256 mi |
| 2012 | 92% | 849 | 73,894 mi |
| 2011 | 85% | 809 | 82,155 mi |
| 2010 | 85% | 1,105 | 80,934 mi |
| 2009 | 86% | 521 | 85,445 mi |
| 2008 | 84% | 475 | 84,421 mi |
| 2007 | 74% | 235 | 100,825 mi |
| 2006 | 77% | 122 | 97,593 mi |
| 2005 | 80% | 224 | 98,918 mi |
| 2004 | 85% | 209 | 94,134 mi |
| 2003 | 86% | 119 | 87,717 mi |
| 2002 | 81% | 83 | 107,785 mi |
| 2001 | 89% | 47 | 144,722 mi |
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About the 2020 HONDA STEPWAGON
The 2020 HONDA STEPWAGON is a family car with a 1990cc hybrid engine. 171 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 95% of 2020 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 93,770 miles at 4 years old, HONDA STEPWAGON owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
2020 HONDA STEPWAGON Fuel Costs
The 1990cc hybrid engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 36 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,327 per year at current hybrid prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). As a hybrid, real-world fuel costs will vary significantly depending on how much electric-only driving you do.
What does it cost to own a 2020 HONDA STEPWAGON?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,922 (£160/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 83% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
HONDA STEPWAGON Reliability Trend
The HONDA STEPWAGON has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2020 HONDA STEPWAGON
At 4 years old, the HONDA STEPWAGON offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. If you're flexible on year, the 2014 model has the highest pass rate at 95%.
Alternatives to the 2020 HONDA STEPWAGON
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable hybrid cars with similar engines:
- MERCEDES C (2018) 90% pass rate (+7%) from 62,138 tests
- TOYOTA YARIS (2019) 93% pass rate (+10%) from 41,554 tests
- MINI COOPER S (2019) 92% pass rate (+9%) from 33,682 tests
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT (2019) 94% pass rate (+11%) from 33,069 tests