SUZUKI VITARA SZ4 BOOSTERJET MHEV (2020)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 451 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
93%
Total Tests (2024)
451
Avg Mileage
30,710 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,582
Is the 2020 SUZUKI VITARA SZ4 BOOSTERJET MHEV reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 11 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the SUZUKI brand average of 82%.
At 4 years old, 93% of SUZUKI VITARA SZ4 BOOSTERJET MHEVs from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 451 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 30,710 miles.
How does the 2020 SUZUKI VITARA SZ4 BOOSTERJET MHEV compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2020 SUZUKI VITARA SZ4 BOOSTERJET MHEV has 30,710 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 SUZUKI VITARA SZ4 BOOSTERJET MHEV?
The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 94% MOT pass rate, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 93%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2020 SUZUKI VITARA SZ4 BOOSTERJET MHEV 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 VITARA SZ4 BOOSTERJET MHEV by Year
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About the 2020 SUZUKI VITARA SZ4 BOOSTERJET MHEV
The 2020 SUZUKI VITARA SZ4 BOOSTERJET MHEV is a small family car with a 1373cc petrol engine. 451 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2020, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 30,710 miles at 4 years old, SUZUKI VITARA SZ4 BOOSTERJET MHEV owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2020 SUZUKI VITARA SZ4 BOOSTERJET MHEV Fuel Costs
The 1373cc 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 VITARA SZ4 BOOSTERJET 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 93% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2020 SUZUKI VITARA SZ4 BOOSTERJET MHEV
At 4 years old, the SUZUKI VITARA SZ4 BOOSTERJET 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 SUZUKI VITARA SZ4 BOOSTERJET MHEV
If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- TOYOTA PRIUS (2019) 94% pass rate (+1%) from 32,127 tests
- TOYOTA YARIS DESIGN HEV CVT (2021) 96% pass rate (+3%) from 19,884 tests
- TOYOTA COROLLA ICON TECH HEV CVT (2020) 93% pass rate (same) from 9,180 tests
- TOYOTA YARIS ICON HEV CVT (2021) 95% pass rate (+2%) from 9,164 tests