Top 10 Most Reliable Used Cars

CarMoney;
September 7, 2022;

Honda Jazz Cruises to the Top Spot in Warrantywise Reliability Index! According to Warrantywise, the UK’s leading extended car warranty provider, the Jazz has claimed the top spot in the annual reliability index. This prestigious ranking is a testament to the Jazz’s reputation for being a fuss-free and reliable companion on the road.

Warrantywise’s report analyzes data from over 131,000 extended warranty policies, specifically looking at vehicles up to ten years old. This meticulous process ensures they’re capturing information on real-world car ownership experiences. The result? The Honda Jazz reigns supreme with an impressive reliability rating of 93.7 out of 100! This exceptional score indicates that Jazz owners will likely experience very few problems and breakdowns, making it a dependable choice.

As one of the UK’s best and biggest warranty providers, Warrantywise knows better than most which vehicles are more reliable than others. Below, you will see the 10 most reliable used cars according to their data (2021):

PosModel    Highest Repair CostReliability Rating
1.Honda Jazz£973.6693.7/100
2.Mazda 2£2,422.3189.9/100
3.Toyota Auris£1,841.6089.7/100
4.Mazda MX5£586.9486.5/100
5.Toyota Aygo£1,339.3685.5/100
6.Kia Ceed£1,91485/100
7.Kia Rio£1,655.3984.9/100
8.Suzuki Alto£733.7083.9/100
9.Hyundai i20£2,361.3682.5/100
10.Peugeot 107£1,128.4481.6/100

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10 Least Reliable Used Cars

We couldn’t give you the 10 most reliable without talking about the other end of the scale! Warrantywise have also put together their least reliable cars with their highest repair costs and reliability rating. Could your car be somewhere on this list…

1.Land Rover Range Rover£23,89020.2/100
2.BMW M3£12,11521.4/100
3.Land Rover Range Rover Sport£22,35823.1/100
4.Porsche Panamera£10,75823.4/100
5.BMW X6£9,61323.6/100
6.Porsche Cayenne£6,36024.9/100
7.Audi Q7£8,71925.7/100
8.Bentley Continental GT£6,22729.1/100
9.Mazda CX-5£5,77729.6/100
10.BMW M5£10,12930.8/100

There are a few surprising cars on this list such as the BMW M5, and Mazda CX-5, especially with Mazda clocking in 2nd & 4th in the top list for the MX5 and Mazda 2. But there is also no surprise to see the Land Rover Range Rover coming in 1st and 3rd for least reliable! 

So, if you’re searching for a car that prioritizes reliability, the Honda Jazz seems to be a champion contender according to Warrantywise’s reliability index. With its stellar rating and history of dependability, the Jazz might just be your perfect match!

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