Hyundai I10 Active Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Hyundai I10 Active reliable? We analysed 5,221 real MOT tests across 812 vehicles to find out.
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The Hyundai I10 Active is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Hyundai I10 Active.
Hyundai I10 Active Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Hyundai I10 Active. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Hyundai I10 Active Common Faults & Problems
These are the most common serious faults found on Hyundai I10 Active models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.
Hyundai I10 Active Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Hyundai I10 Active owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Hyundai I10 Active Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Hyundai I10 Active MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
How Does the Hyundai I10 Active Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyundai I10 Active THIS CAR | 89.7% | 5,221 | 41,721 mi | — yrs |
| Hyundai I10 | 80.4% | 2,829,935 | 35,978 mi | 18 yrs |
| Hyundai I20 | 80.2% | 1,488,641 | 45,118 mi | 17 yrs |
| Hyundai I30 | 76.5% | 1,479,391 | 57,858 mi | 19 yrs |
| Ford Fiesta Zetec Climate | 78% | 6,181 | 88,505 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Hyundai I10 (80.4% pass rate) and the Hyundai I20 (80.2% pass rate), the Hyundai I10 Active outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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The Hyundai I10 Active has an overall MOT pass rate of 89.7% across 5,221 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 175/60r14. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Hyundai I10 Active with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.
A typical Hyundai I10 Active owner drives around 3,789 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.