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Suzuki Grand Vitara SE Td Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Suzuki Grand Vitara SE Td reliable? We analysed 885 real MOT tests across 222 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 885 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
74.2%
Typical Mileage
124,103mi
Annual Mileage
5,572mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Suzuki Grand Vitara SE Td is about average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Suzuki Grand Vitara SE Td.

Suzuki Grand Vitara SE Td Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Suzuki Grand Vitara SE Td. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Suzuki Grand Vitara SE Td Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Suzuki Grand Vitara SE Td owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
3,281 mi/yr
Typical
5,572 mi/yr
Average
6,832 mi/yr
Heavy usage
8,470 mi/yr

Suzuki Grand Vitara SE Td Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Suzuki Grand Vitara SE Td MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
124,103 mi
75th Percentile
143,803 mi
95th Percentile
186,009 mi
Max Recorded
1,303,056 mi

How Does the Suzuki Grand Vitara SE Td Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Suzuki Grand Vitara SE Td THIS CAR 74.2% 885 124,103 mi — yrs
Suzuki Swift 76.1% 2,247,517 51,601 mi 31 yrs
Suzuki Alto 74% 1,154,186 41,167 mi 28 yrs
Suzuki Grand Vitara 76.2% 1,025,634 67,542 mi 28 yrs
BMW 335D Xdrive M Sport Auto 92.6% 1,081 68,983 mi — yrs

Compared to the Suzuki Swift (76.1% pass rate) and the Suzuki Alto (74.0% pass rate), the Suzuki Grand Vitara SE Td sits in the middle of the pack on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Suzuki Grand Vitara SE Td?

The Suzuki Grand Vitara SE Td has an overall MOT pass rate of 74.2% across 885 real MOT tests — roughly in line with the UK average.

A typical Suzuki Grand Vitara SE Td owner drives around 5,572 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Suzuki Grand Vitara SE Td — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Suzuki Grand Vitara SE Td reliable?
Based on 885 MOT tests, the Suzuki Grand Vitara SE Td has a 74.2% pass rate — about average for UK cars.
What are the common problems on a Suzuki Grand Vitara SE Td?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Suzuki Grand Vitara SE Td do per year?
The typical Suzuki Grand Vitara SE Td does around 5,572 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Suzuki Grand Vitara SE Td last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Suzuki Grand Vitara SE Td?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.