TransmissionHigh
Dual-clutch (DCT) jerky low-speed shifting on 1.0 DIG-T
- Typically appears
- 40,000+ miles
- What to inspect
- Crawl in traffic and feel for hesitation or clunks
2020 Nissan Juke problems
A 2020 Nissan Juke is now 6 years old, so an average example has covered around 81,000 miles. A mid-run car · most launch faults had been addressed by this point, and wear items are the main risk at this age. Check the state safety inspection and service history alongside the documented faults below, which are sorted by whether a 2020 car has usually reached the mileage where they appear.
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Quick answer
The 2020 Nissan Juke is 6 years old, so an average example has covered roughly 81,000 miles. At that mileage 2 of the documented faults are already due, so check those first.
Faults a 2020 example has usually reached
Documented onset mileage is at or below the ~81k miles an average 2020 car has covered.
EngineMedium
1.2/1.0 turbo carbon build-up and misfires
- Typically appears
- 60,000+ miles
- What to inspect
- Check for rough idle and engine management lights
Faults that appear at any mileage
Age, electronics and build-related issues that are not mileage-driven.
ElectricalLow
Reversing camera and central locking faults
- Typically appears
- Age-related
- What to inspect
- Test locking from both keys and all doors
BodyworkMedium
Rear arch and tailgate corrosion on early cars
- Typically appears
- 8+ years
- What to inspect
- Inspect arches and around the tailgate handle
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Check this exact carNissan Juke · frequently asked questions
Is the Juke DCT reliable?
It is drivable but jerky when worn. Buyers notice it immediately on a test drive.
Which Juke sells best?
Higher-trim petrol manuals with alloys and a camera.
Anything model-specific to check?
Yes, the rear arches on pre-2019 cars.