Hyundai Estate vs Hyundai I30: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Hyundai Estate
77%
MOT pass rate · 2 vehicles
Hyundai I30
76%
MOT pass rate · 127,165 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Hyundai Estate (77%) 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 Estate | Hyundai I30 |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 77% ✓ | 76% |
| MOT failure rate | 23% ✓ | 24% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.3 ✓ | 1.9 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 3% ✓ | 4% |
| Average mileage | 93,502 mi | 88,676 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 2 | 127,165 |
Most common faults
Hyundai Estate
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- 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))
- Rear All suspension components corrded
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Estate (77%) and Hyundai I30 (76%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
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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.