SUZUKI SWIFT SZ-T DUALJET SHVS (2020)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 6,609 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
94%
Total Tests (2024)
6,609
Avg Mileage
26,011 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,582
Is the 2020 SUZUKI SWIFT SZ-T DUALJET SHVS reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 12 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the SUZUKI brand average of 82%.
At 4 years old, 94% of SUZUKI SWIFT SZ-T DUALJET SHVSs from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 6,609 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 26,011 miles.
How does the 2020 SUZUKI SWIFT SZ-T DUALJET SHVS compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2020 SUZUKI SWIFT SZ-T DUALJET SHVS has 26,011 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
How much does a 2020 SUZUKI SWIFT SZ-T 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.
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About the 2020 SUZUKI SWIFT SZ-T DUALJET SHVS
The 2020 SUZUKI SWIFT SZ-T DUALJET SHVS is a small family car with a 1242cc petrol engine. 6,609 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. It ranks in the top 25% of all 2020 cars for reliability.
With an average of 26,011 miles at 4 years old, SUZUKI SWIFT SZ-T DUALJET SHVS owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2020 SUZUKI SWIFT SZ-T DUALJET SHVS Fuel Costs
The 1242cc 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 SUZUKI SWIFT SZ-T 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 94% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2020 SUZUKI SWIFT SZ-T DUALJET SHVS
At 4 years old, the SUZUKI SWIFT SZ-T 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. With 6,609 MOT tests in our data, there's strong statistical confidence in these figures.
Alternatives to the 2020 SUZUKI SWIFT SZ-T DUALJET SHVS
The SUZUKI SWIFT SZ-T DUALJET SHVS is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol small family cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
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- NISSAN QASHQAI (2018) 87% pass rate (-7%) from 78,522 tests