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MAZDA 2 SE-L NAV MHEV (2020)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 1,032 real MOT tests in 2024.

MOT Pass Rate

95%

Total Tests (2024)

1,032

Avg Mileage

25,050 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,582

Is the 2020 MAZDA 2 SE-L NAV MHEV reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 13 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the MAZDA brand average of 81%.

At 4 years old, 95% of MAZDA 2 SE-L NAV MHEVs from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 1,032 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 25,050 miles.

How does the 2020 MAZDA 2 SE-L NAV MHEV compare?

Rank among all 2020 cars470th out of 2,596(top 18%)
Rank among all MAZDA models77th out of 483(top 16%)
vs national average+13% (82% avg)
vs 2020 cars average+3% (92% avg)
vs MAZDA average+14% (81% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2020 MAZDA 2 SE-L NAV MHEV has 25,050 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

Best year to buy a MAZDA 2 SE-L NAV MHEV?

The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 97% MOT pass rate, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 95%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.

How much does a 2020 MAZDA 2 SE-L NAV MHEV cost to run?

Fuel (Petrol, 1496cc)
£1,137
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,582
Per month£132/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

MAZDA 2 SE-L NAV MHEV by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202197%90919,360 mi
202095%1,03225,050 mi
201993%4332,002 mi

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About the 2020 MAZDA 2 SE-L NAV MHEV

The 2020 MAZDA 2 SE-L NAV MHEV is a small family car with a 1496cc petrol engine. 1,032 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. It ranks in the top 18% of all 2020 cars for reliability.

With an average of 25,050 miles at 4 years old, MAZDA 2 SE-L NAV MHEV owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2020 MAZDA 2 SE-L NAV MHEV Fuel Costs

The 1496cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2020 MAZDA 2 SE-L NAV MHEV?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,582 132/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 95% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

Buying a Used 2020 MAZDA 2 SE-L NAV MHEV

At 4 years old, the MAZDA 2 SE-L NAV MHEV 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 MAZDA 2 SE-L NAV MHEV

The MAZDA 2 SE-L NAV MHEV is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol small family cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines: