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Suzuki Splash Gls Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Suzuki Splash Gls reliable? We analysed 1,097 real MOT tests across 147 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 1,097 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
77.3%
Typical Mileage
64,836mi
Annual Mileage
4,379mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Suzuki Splash Gls is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Suzuki Splash Gls.

Specifications

Suzuki Splash Gls — specs & performance

Verified from DVLA & DVSA records

A snapshot of the engine, performance, dimensions, fuel economy and running costs for the Suzuki Splash Gls — drawn from official DVLA vehicle records and the DVSA fuel-economy database.

996cc
Engine
68bhp
Power
12.3sec
0–62 mph
56.5mpg
Combined
119g/km
CO₂

Engine & Performance

Engine size
996cc
Power
68 BHP
0–62 mph
12.3 sec
Fuel type
Petrol

Body & Dimensions

Body type
Car
Common colour
Silver
Wheel plan
2 Axle Rigid Body

Fuel Economy

Combined
56.5 mpg
Urban
47.9 mpg
Extra-urban
64.2 mpg
Fuel cost / 12k mi
£1422

Tax & Emissions

CO2 output
119 g/km Band C
Emission class
4
Road tax (12 mo.)
£30
Road tax (6 mo.)
£N/A
Insurance group
7 of 50
Sources: DVLA vehicle register · DVSA fuel-economy database · VCA emissions data. Specifications reflect a representative Suzuki Splash Gls record and may vary by trim, year and option pack.

Suzuki Splash Gls Number Plates

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

Suzuki Splash Gls Mileage — What's Normal?

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

Low usage
2,619 mi/yr
Typical
4,379 mi/yr
Average
5,281 mi/yr
Heavy usage
6,758 mi/yr

Suzuki Splash Gls Mileage Distribution

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

Median
64,836 mi
75th Percentile
85,490 mi
95th Percentile
112,459 mi
Max Recorded
150,816 mi

How Does the Suzuki Splash Gls Compare?

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

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Suzuki Splash Gls THIS CAR 77.3% 1,097 64,836 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
Toyota Yaris Design Vvt-i 97.5% 993 38,405 mi — yrs

Compared to the Suzuki Swift (76.1% pass rate) and the Suzuki Alto (74.0% pass rate), the Suzuki Splash Gls outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Suzuki Splash Gls?

The Suzuki Splash Gls has an overall MOT pass rate of 77.3% across 1,097 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

A typical Suzuki Splash Gls owner drives around 4,379 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 Splash Gls — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Suzuki Splash Gls reliable?
Based on 1,097 MOT tests, the Suzuki Splash Gls has a 77.3% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Suzuki Splash Gls?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Suzuki Splash Gls do per year?
The typical Suzuki Splash Gls does around 4,379 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Suzuki Splash Gls last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Suzuki Splash Gls?
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.