Hyundai Accent lux vs Hyundai I30: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Hyundai Accent lux
73%
MOT pass rate · 2 vehicles
Hyundai I30
76%
MOT pass rate · 127,165 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Hyundai Accent lux (73%) and Hyundai I30 (76%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Hyundai Accent lux | Hyundai I30 |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 73% | 76% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 27% | 24% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 0.9 ✓ | 1.9 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 0% ✓ | 4% |
| Average mileage | 62,470 mi | 88,676 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 2 | 127,165 |
Most common faults
Hyundai Accent lux
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- front no plate faded
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a seal (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Hyundai I30
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Hyundai Accent lux (73%) and Hyundai I30 (76%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Hyundai Accent lux report Full Hyundai I30 report Most reliable cars
Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.