Suzuki Swift SZ5 Dualjet MHEV CVT
Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 3 model years from 1,244 MOT tests in 2024.
Avg Pass Rate
94%
Total Tests
1,244
Highest Pass Rate
2020 (97%)
Years Covered
3
About the Suzuki Swift SZ5 Dualjet MHEV CVT
The Suzuki Swift SZ5 Dualjet MHEV CVT was MOT tested 1,244 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 3 model years (2020 to 2022), with an average pass rate of 94%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list hybrid versions.
Best and Worst Years
Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2020 model has the highest pass rate at 97% from 176 tests. The 2021 model has the lowest at 94%. With just a 3 point gap, pass rates are similar across these years. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2020) averages 20,048 miles, while the newest (2022) averages 13,731 miles.
Compared to the Suzuki brand average of 82%, the Swift SZ5 Dualjet MHEV CVT performs 12 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Suzuki range.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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Suzuki Swift SZ5 Dualjet MHEV CVT by Year
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Questions about the Suzuki Swift SZ5 Dualjet MHEV CVT
Is the Suzuki Swift SZ5 Dualjet MHEV CVT reliable?
Across its 3 model years in our data (2020 to 2022), the Suzuki Swift SZ5 Dualjet MHEV CVT averages a 94% MOT pass rate, from 1,244 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 12 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data. The 2020 model has the highest pass rate of the years with at least 100 tests, at 97%.
Which year Suzuki Swift SZ5 Dualjet MHEV CVT has the best MOT pass rate?
Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2020 Suzuki Swift SZ5 Dualjet MHEV CVT has the highest MOT pass rate at 97%, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 94%, a 3 point gap. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.
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