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Hyundai i20 MOT reliability
Hyundai i20s passed their MOT first time 73% of the time across 133,064 tests in 2025. 154,481 are still licensed in Great Britain.
First-time pass rate
73%
MOTs analysed
133,064
Still licensed (GB)
154,481
Body type
Hatchback
Pass rate by year of first registration
In detail:
First registered
2022
2022 hybrid
6,309 MOTs
Passed first time 84%. Typical mileage 19,555 (most between 13,288 and 28,018).
2023: 100% → 2024: 89% → 2025: 84%
Most common failures
- Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.5%)
- Condition: has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (1.6%)
- Washers: provides insufficient washer liquid (1.0%)
- Condition: has ply or cords exposed (0.9%)
- Condition: has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (0.7%)
2022 petrol
1,322 MOTs
Passed first time 88%. Typical mileage 22,697 (most between 15,460 and 30,595).
2024: 96% → 2025: 88%
Most common failures
- Wipers: does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.9%)
- Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (1.7%)
- Washers: provides insufficient washer liquid (0.9%)
- Condition: has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (0.8%)
- Headlamp aim: too low (0.8%)
Where 2022 i20s fail
Visibility & wipers
9.8%
Wheels & tyres
3.9%
Lights & electrics
2.2%
Brakes
1.5%
Body, structure & corrosion
0.3%
Seat belts & other equipment
0.3%
Suspension & axles
0.3%
Exhaust, emissions & leaks
0.2%
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