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Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto reliable? We analysed 185 real MOT tests across 101 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 185 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
85.9%
Typical Mileage
25,303mi
Annual Mileage
7,697mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto.

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Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

94%
2022
82%
2021

Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Worn on inner edge. 1
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1

Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
4,135 mi/yr
Typical
7,697 mi/yr
Average
7,865 mi/yr
Heavy usage
9,768 mi/yr

Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2022 50 94.0% 11,948 21,814 32,019
2021 100 82.0% 18,054 29,285 45,792

Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
25,303 mi
75th Percentile
38,965 mi
95th Percentile
72,707 mi
Max Recorded
125,934 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2022

94.0% MOT pass rate from 50 tests

Year to avoid
2021

82.0% MOT pass rate from 100 tests

The best year to buy a used Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto is 2022, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 94.0% across 50 tests. The 2021 model year has the lowest pass rate at 82.0% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto Compare?

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

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto THIS CAR 85.9% 185 25,303 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
Skoda Karoq SE Drive TDI Scr S-a 89.9% 199 29,033 mi — yrs

Compared to the Hyundai I10 (80.4% pass rate) and the Hyundai I20 (80.2% pass rate), the Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto?

The Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto has an overall MOT pass rate of 85.9% across 185 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 worn on inner edge.. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto 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 I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto owner drives around 7,697 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.

Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto reliable?
Based on 185 MOT tests, the Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto has a 85.9% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto do per year?
The typical Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto does around 7,697 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto?
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.
What is the best year to buy a Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Hyundai I30 Premium MHEV T-gdi Auto is 2022 with a 94.0% pass rate across 50 tests.