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Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD reliable? We analysed 9,604 real MOT tests across 2,311 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 9,604 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
87.0%
Typical Mileage
30,247mi
Annual Mileage
7,408mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD.

Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

89.6%
2021
86.9%
2020
86.7%
2019

Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 433
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 50
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 40
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value 31

Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
5,224 mi/yr
Typical
7,408 mi/yr
Average
8,070 mi/yr
Heavy usage
9,984 mi/yr

Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2021 299 89.6% 23,750 30,797 39,454
2020 4,968 86.9% 21,104 29,273 39,903
2019 4,155 86.7% 21,860 31,296 42,692

How Long Does a Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD Last?

Based on 2,311 Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD vehicles on UK roads.

Average
4.9 years
Median
5.0 years

Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
30,247 mi
75th Percentile
41,301 mi
95th Percentile
60,565 mi
Max Recorded
201,036 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD

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

Best year
2021

89.6% MOT pass rate from 299 tests

Year to avoid
2019

86.7% MOT pass rate from 4,155 tests

The best year to buy a used Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD is 2021, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 89.6% across 299 tests. The 2019 model year has the lowest pass rate at 86.7% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD Compare?

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

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD THIS CAR 87.0% 9,604 30,247 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
Yamaha Tracer 900 GT 95.4% 8,204 10,060 mi — yrs

Compared to the Hyundai I10 (80.4% pass rate) and the Hyundai I20 (80.2% pass rate), the Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD?

The Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD has an overall MOT pass rate of 87.0% across 9,604 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 tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD 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 Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD owner drives around 7,408 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 Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD reliable?
Based on 9,604 MOT tests, the Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD has a 87.0% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD do per year?
The typical Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD does around 7,408 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD?
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 Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Hyundai Tucson N Line T-gdi 2WD is 2021 with a 89.6% pass rate across 299 tests.