Suzuki manufacturer reliability and MOT data

Time Period & Manufacturer

Time period snapshot: Last 5 years

Manufacturer: Suzuki

Manufacturer reliability rank
56
MOT-based score from 2,294,214 selected-period tests.
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Overall MOT pass rate
80.2%
Share of this make's 2,294,214 selected-period MOT tests that pass.
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UK market share
1.43%
Smaller but visible share in active represented vehicles.
Vehicles represented
596,512
513,685 valid MOT, 82,827 under 3 years.
Insight summary

Suzuki has 596,512 represented vehicles in this snapshot, giving it a 1.43% share of the active UK pool tracked by AutoRank. For the last 5 years, AutoRank has 2,294,214 MOT tests for the make and a pass rate of 80.2%, with a reliability score of 56. Petrol is the largest fuel group at 73.6%, followed by hybrid electric at 22.3%. The list of common models is led by Swift and Vitara, while Vitara Sz-T Boosterjet MHEV and Swift Sz-L Dualjet MHEV sit near the top for MOT reliability. If you are choosing a Suzuki, start with the exact model rather than the badge. Swift and Vitara are the models you are most likely to find, but Vitara Sz-T Boosterjet MHEV and Swift Sz-L Dualjet MHEV stand out more for MOT reliability here.

Fuel type breakdown
FuelVehicles
PETROL439,191
HYBRID ELECTRIC (CLEAN)132,777
DIESEL15,789
OTHER6,466
ELECTRIC2,238
GAS BI-FUEL31
LPG20
PETROL73.6%439,191 vehicles
Top 25 most reliable models
Top 25 most common models
ModelVehicles
SWIFT108,672
VITARA53,943
ALTO41,892
SX435,108
CELERIO26,090
JIMNY20,220
IGNIS19,253
GRAND VITARA15,801
SPLASH15,726
SWIFT MOTION MHEV10,470
SWIFT SZ-L DUALJET MHEV10,354
VITARA SZ-T BOOSTERJET MHEV8,903
SX4 S-CROSS MOTION B-JET MHEV8,450
BALENO6,275
WAGON-R+5,385
SWIFT MOTION MHEV CVT5,157
GSF6004,374
SWIFT SZ-T DUALJET SHVS4,252
SWIFT ULTRA MHEV3,888
S-CROSS MOTION HEV AUTO3,876
IGNIS SZ-T DUALJET MHEV3,850
VITARA SZ5 BOOSTERJET MHEV3,736
GSF12003,641
SWIFT ULTRA MHEV CVT3,487
SV6503,395