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Suzuki Jimny buying guide (Ireland, 2026)

What a used Suzuki Jimny costs in Ireland, how it does at the NCT, what goes wrong and what it costs to fix. Based on 83 for sale right now.

Typical asking price€28,750€24,000–€35,950 for most
For sale now830% diesel
In short: the Suzuki Jimny has no especially costly known faults and its most common engine usually lasts about 350k km.

Our take on the Suzuki Jimny

It's sold here mainly as a petrol. The 1.5 petrol is the most common engine (76% of those with a known engine), and it usually lasts around 350k km.

Check a Suzuki Jimny's priceNCT pass rate by year

Used Suzuki Jimny prices by year

Typical asking price by registration year, and typical mileage. Private sellers usually take 5–10% less than asking; expect dealers to be a little dearer.

YearTypical priceTypical mileageFor sale
2025€35,9500k km20
2024€29,00020k km22
2023€26,95032k km28
2022€26,95037k km5

Common Suzuki Jimny problems

Known weak spots to check before you buy, with typical Irish garage costs if the problem is there.

Automatic gearbox health · €300–€2,500

Make sure the gear changes are smooth when warm, check for a gearbox warning light and ask if the gearbox oil was ever changed.

Engines and how long they last

EngineUsually lastsMotor tax / yearFor sale
1.5 Petrol~350k km~€27016
0.9 Petrol~350k km~€1805

"Usually lasts" is the mileage these engines commonly reach before major work; service history matters more than the number.

Parts for the Suzuki Jimny

Parts from AUTODOC Ireland: pick your car on the parts page to get the right fit.

Brake discsBrake padsClutch kitsTiming chain kitsShock absorbersWheel bearingsTrack rod endsFiltersWiper bladesHeadlight bulbsSpark plugsIgnition coils

Quick bits on Amazon

Faster delivery for small things.

Wiper bladesBulbsBatteryOBD2 fault code readerJump starter

Before you buy a used Suzuki Jimny

Run a history check on the reg (write-off, finance owing, mileage), ask when the last service was done and for receipts, and start it from cold yourself. The used car checklist takes you through a viewing step by step.

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