# Hyundai i20 MOT reliability: pass rate and common failures | RegFlags

The Hyundai i20 passes its MOT first time 73% of the time, from 133,064 MOT tests. See pass rates by year, common failures and typical mileage.

- First-time MOT pass rate: 73%
- MOT tests analysed: 133,064 (DVSA anonymised MOT data, 2025)
- Most common failure area: Lights & electrics
- Licensed in Great Britain: 154,481 (2026 Q2)

## By year of first use and fuel

| Year | Fuel | MOT tests | First-time pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025 | Petrol | 5 (very few mots) | 60% |
| 2024 | Petrol | 10 (very few mots) | 80% |
| 2024 | Hybrid | 5 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2023 | Hybrid | 310 | 90% |
| 2023 | Petrol | 40 (few mots) | 98% |
| 2022 | Hybrid | 6,309 | 84% |
| 2022 | Petrol | 1,322 | 88% |
| 2021 | Hybrid | 4,230 | 88% |
| 2021 | Petrol | 1,778 | 88% |
| 2020 | Petrol | 3,912 | 88% |
| 2020 | Hybrid | 294 | 85% |
| 2019 | Petrol | 7,403 | 86% |
| 2019 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2018 | Petrol | 8,619 | 84% |
| 2018 | Diesel | 71 (few mots) | 83% |
| 2017 | Petrol | 11,561 | 81% |
| 2017 | Diesel | 138 | 74% |
| 2016 | Petrol | 12,925 | 79% |
| 2016 | Diesel | 815 | 74% |
| 2015 | Petrol | 11,499 | 78% |
| 2015 | Diesel | 1,233 | 72% |
| 2014 | Petrol | 12,408 | 68% |
| 2014 | Diesel | 433 | 60% |
| 2013 | Petrol | 11,478 | 61% |
| 2013 | Diesel | 721 | 54% |
| 2013 | GB | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2012 | Petrol | 8,998 | 59% |
| 2012 | Diesel | 275 | 54% |
| 2011 | Petrol | 8,384 | 60% |
| 2011 | Diesel | 655 | 52% |
| 2010 | Petrol | 8,315 | 61% |
| 2010 | Diesel | 480 | 53% |
| 2010 | LPG | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2009 | Petrol | 7,814 | 57% |
| 2009 | Diesel | 544 | 54% |
| 2008 | Petrol | 75 (few mots) | 69% |
| 2008 | Diesel | 2 (very few mots) | 50% |

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