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Suzuki Grand Vitara reliability

MOT pass rates & common faults · 30,640 real DVSA tests · 2024

Across 30,640 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 60% of Suzuki Grand Vitara cars aged 13 years and older pass their MOT first time — in line with the 61% average for cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in body & structure and emissions & leaks.

60%
pass first time (13 years and older)
Average for its age
In line with fleet
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MOT pass rate by age

8 to 12 years
3,994 tests · fleet 73%
In line with fleet
77%
13 years and older
26,646 tests · fleet 61%
In line with fleet
60%

Where the Grand Vitara tends to fail

Share of Suzuki Grand Vitara cars aged 13 years and older with no fault in each area (higher is better). The tick is the fleet average for the same age.

Suspension90
Brakes92
Body & structure92
Steering99
Tyres97
Lights & electrics88

Fails more often than average on body & structure, emissions & leaks, seat belts. Holds up better than average on steering, road wheels, tyres.

Common questions

Is the Suzuki Grand Vitara reliable?

On 2024 MOT data the Suzuki Grand Vitara is about average for its age: 60% of examples aged 13 years and older pass first time, against a 61% fleet average. Give body & structure, emissions & leaks and seat belts a close look on any one you view.

What is the MOT pass rate for a Suzuki Grand Vitara?

First-time MOT pass rates for the Suzuki Grand Vitara in 2024: 8 to 12 years, 77%; and 13 years and older, 60%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.

What commonly fails on a Suzuki Grand Vitara MOT?

For Suzuki Grand Vitara cars aged 13 years and older, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are body & structure (8.1% of tests vs 4.7% fleet), emissions & leaks (5.1% of tests vs 3.8% fleet), seat belts (2.2% of tests vs 1.3% fleet).

Other Suzuki models

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