Hyundai I30 vs Hyundai Tucson limited: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Hyundai I30
76%
MOT pass rate · 127,165 vehicles
More reliable
Hyundai Tucson limited
72%
MOT pass rate · 109 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Hyundai I30 is the more reliable of the two — 76% pass first time versus 72%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Head to head
| Measure | Hyundai I30 | Hyundai Tucson limited |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 76% ✓ | 72% |
| MOT failure rate | 24% ✓ | 28% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.9 | 0.0 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 4% | — ✓ |
| Average mileage | 88,676 mi | 139,848 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 127,165 | 109 |
Most common faults
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))
Hyundai Tucson limited
No fault breakdown available.
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate, the Hyundai I30 is the more reliable of the two — 76% pass first time versus 72%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Full Hyundai I30 report Full Hyundai Tucson limited 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.