2020 Suzuki Vitara SZ5 Boostjet Mhev Agrip MOT pass rate: 95.2% (1,688 tests)
Is the 2020 Vitara SZ5 Boostjet Mhev Agrip getting worse?
Pass rate of 2020-registered cars across recent test years:
| Test year | Pass rate | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 95.5% +4.7 vs same-age |
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| 2024 | 95.4% +5.4 vs same-age |
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| 2025 | 94.7% +5.8 vs same-age |
The raw rate normally falls as cars age. The “vs same-age” figure compares this cohort with all UK cars registered in the same year, so normal ageing is not mistaken for a bad model year.
What fails on a 2020 Vitara SZ5 Boostjet Mhev Agrip
| # | System | Defects recorded | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyres | 61 | 47.3% |
| 2 | Visibility | 24 | 18.6% |
| 3 | Brakes | 21 | 16.3% |
| 4 | Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 15 | 11.6% |
| 5 | Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 2 | 1.6% |
| 6 | Road Wheels | 2 | 1.6% |
All Vitara SZ5 Boostjet Mhev Agrip years compared
| Registration year | Tests | Pass rate | Vs same-age | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 (this page) | 1,688 | 95.2% | +5.3 pts | 26,972 |
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FAQs
Is a 2020 Suzuki Vitara SZ5 Boostjet Mhev Agrip reliable?
2020-registered examples passed 95.2% of their MOT tests (1,688 tests, 2023–2025), +5.3 points versus all UK cars registered in the same year. At roughly 6 years old with a median 26,972 miles, condition now varies car by car — always check the individual MOT history.
What mileage is too high for a 2020 Vitara SZ5 Boostjet Mhev Agrip?
The median tested example shows 26,972 miles. Anything far beyond that isn't automatically bad — a motorway-mile car with consistent service records often beats a low-mileage school-run car — but price accordingly and scrutinise the mileage trail for gaps or drops.
Source: DVSA Anonymised MOT tests and results, 2023–2025 extracts (96 million Class 4 initial tests; retests excluded). Only vehicles old enough for a routine first MOT are included. Age-adjusted figures compare the model-year cohort with all vehicles of the same registration year tested in the same calendar year. Contains public sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.