ISUZU D-MAX BLADE + AUTO (2020)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 126 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
87%
Total Tests (2024)
126
Avg Mileage
56,014 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,632
Is the 2020 ISUZU D-MAX BLADE + AUTO reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the ISUZU brand average of 78%.
At 4 years old, 87% of ISUZU D-MAX BLADE + AUTOs from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 126 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 56,014 miles.
How does the 2020 ISUZU D-MAX BLADE + AUTO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2020 ISUZU D-MAX BLADE + AUTO has 56,014 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 ISUZU D-MAX BLADE + AUTO?
The most reliable year is the 2019 model with a 90% MOT pass rate, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 87%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2020 ISUZU D-MAX BLADE + AUTO 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.
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About the 2020 ISUZU D-MAX BLADE + AUTO
The 2020 ISUZU D-MAX BLADE + AUTO is a family car with a 1898cc diesel engine. 126 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 87% of 2020 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 56,014 miles at 4 years old, ISUZU D-MAX BLADE + AUTO owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
2020 ISUZU D-MAX BLADE + AUTO Fuel Costs
The 1898cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 48 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,037 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2020 ISUZU D-MAX BLADE + AUTO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,632 (£136/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 87% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 2020 ISUZU D-MAX BLADE + AUTO
At 4 years old, the ISUZU D-MAX BLADE + AUTO offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost.
Alternatives to the 2020 ISUZU D-MAX BLADE + AUTO
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2018) 92% pass rate (+5%) from 111,972 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2019) 89% pass rate (+2%) from 93,803 tests
- MERCEDES A (2019) 91% pass rate (+4%) from 89,588 tests
- MERCEDES A-CLASS (2018) 89% pass rate (+2%) from 81,134 tests