SUZUKI IGNIS SZ5 DUALJET SHVS (2020)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 402 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
96%
Total Tests (2024)
402
Avg Mileage
20,705 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,582
Is the 2020 SUZUKI IGNIS SZ5 DUALJET SHVS reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 14 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the SUZUKI brand average of 82%.
At 4 years old, 96% of SUZUKI IGNIS SZ5 DUALJET SHVSs from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 402 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 20,705 miles.
How does the 2020 SUZUKI IGNIS SZ5 DUALJET SHVS compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2020 SUZUKI IGNIS SZ5 DUALJET SHVS has 20,705 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
Best year to buy a SUZUKI IGNIS SZ5 DUALJET SHVS?
The most reliable year is the 2019 model with a 97% MOT pass rate, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 96%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2020 SUZUKI IGNIS SZ5 DUALJET SHVS 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.
SUZUKI IGNIS SZ5 DUALJET SHVS by Year
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About the 2020 SUZUKI IGNIS SZ5 DUALJET SHVS
The 2020 SUZUKI IGNIS SZ5 DUALJET SHVS is a small family car with a 1242cc hybrid engine. 402 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It ranks in the top 13% of all 2020 cars for reliability.
With an average of 20,705 miles at 4 years old, SUZUKI IGNIS SZ5 DUALJET SHVS owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2020 SUZUKI IGNIS SZ5 DUALJET SHVS Fuel Costs
The 1242cc hybrid 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 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 SUZUKI IGNIS SZ5 DUALJET SHVS?
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 96% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2020 SUZUKI IGNIS SZ5 DUALJET SHVS
At 4 years old, the SUZUKI IGNIS SZ5 DUALJET SHVS 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 SUZUKI IGNIS SZ5 DUALJET SHVS
The SUZUKI IGNIS SZ5 DUALJET SHVS is actually the most reliable option among similar hybrid small family cars from this era. Here are comparable hybrid cars with similar engines:
- TOYOTA YARIS (2018) 91% pass rate (-5%) from 42,493 tests
- MINI COOPER S (2019) 92% pass rate (-4%) from 33,682 tests
- VOLVO XC40 (2021) 93% pass rate (-3%) from 25,698 tests
- MINI COUNTRYMAN (2019) 93% pass rate (-3%) from 25,254 tests