Hyundai I10 vs Hyundai Santa fe td: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Hyundai I10
80%
MOT pass rate · 251,208 vehicles
More reliable
Hyundai Santa fe td
71%
MOT pass rate · 250 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Hyundai I10 is the more reliable of the two — 80% pass first time versus 71%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Head to head
| Measure | Hyundai I10 | Hyundai Santa fe td |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 80% ✓ | 71% |
| MOT failure rate | 20% ✓ | 29% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.5 | 0.1 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 4% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 57,098 mi | 145,788 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 251,208 | 250 |
Most common faults
Hyundai I10
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside 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))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Hyundai Santa fe td
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Oil leak
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate, the Hyundai I10 is the more reliable of the two — 80% pass first time versus 71%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Full Hyundai I10 report Full Hyundai Santa fe td 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.